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The Willies Crossword Clue

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

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We think the answer is "FEAR" which means:

    noun
  • • An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
  • • An anxious feeling
  • • A feeling of profound respect for someone or something
  • verb
  • • Be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
  • • Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
  • • Be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement
  • • Be uneasy or apprehensive about
  • • Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
  • adjective
  • • Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She couldn't hide her fear of flying."
  • • "His worst fear became a reality."

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New York Times24 Dec 2022 Across 6
The Guardian Quick04 May 2017 Down 5
New York Times11 Jun 2000 Down 42
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