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Utter Dread Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
232%7 A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread
318%4 Hypochondriac's dread

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TERROR" which means:

    noun
  • • An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
  • • A person who inspires fear or dread
  • • A very troublesome child
  • • The use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The children were gripped with terror as the monster approached."
  • • "The terrorist attack left a trail of death and terror."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick16 Jun 2015 Down 16
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