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Frightener Crossword Clue

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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

• (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft

• a bogle or goblin; where used as a proper name, the Devil

29%3 Verbal frightener
noun

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

verb

• show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

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New York Times13 Oct 2006 Across 23
New York Times08 Feb 1996 Across 40
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