Dreaded thing (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BETENOIRE Dreaded thing (4,5) (9)
94% HORRORS Dreadful things (7) Premier Sunday Dec 15, 2024
82% BETE ___ noire (dreaded thing) (4)
82% WORSTFEAR Most-dreaded thing (9)
73% REJECTIONLETTER Dreaded thing for a spec writer (15) Universal Oct 7, 2018
73% NIGHT Hours of darkness, dreadful thing (5) The Sun Two Speed Dec 19, 2015
55% DIRECTIONS Dreadful things done without leader giving commands (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 3, 2018
11% DIRE Dreadful (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025
10% SHOCKING Dreadful (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 14, 2025
10% ADORNED No dread (anag.) (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
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