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Goes To The Gallows Not The First Time In Dread Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANGST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANGST

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199%5Exact Match!
232%7 A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread
329%15 Giddy guy finds first sound of freedom leads to the gallows

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANGST" which means:

    noun
  • • An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
  • verb
  • • To suffer angst; to fret.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She was filled with teenage angst as she started her first day of high school."
  • • "His constant worries and fears led him to live a life of perpetual angst."

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Mar 2022 Down 2
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