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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 48% | 7 | Monsters that come out at night to scare children | |
3 | 44% | 10 | Imaginary creatures that scare children | |
Imaginary Monsters Used To Scare Children Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BUGBEARS" which means:
- noun
- • An imaginary monster used to frighten children
- • An object of dread or apprehension
An example sentence would be:
- • "One of my biggest bugbears is people who talk loudly on their cell phones in public places."
- • "Slow internet connection is one of the bugbears of modern life."
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