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Cause Of Worry Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PERIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PERIL

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
239%4Worry, worry, worry
334%5Cause of wrinkles

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PERIL" which means:

    noun
  • • A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
  • • A state of danger involving risk
  • • A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
  • verb
  • • Pose a threat to; present a danger to
  • • Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hiker was unaware of the peril that awaited him on the treacherous mountain path."
  • • "The captain steered the ship away from the peril of the storm."

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New York Times18 Feb 1996 Down 52
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