Nightmare-inducing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nightmare-inducing featured in USA Today puzzle on April 21, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCARY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARY Nightmare-inducing (5) USA Today Apr 21, 2026
3% APHRODISIAC Desire-inducing food (11) (11) Puzzler Mar 29, 2026
3% ELM "A Nightmare on ___ Street" (3)
3% POLLEN Sneeze inducer (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
3% CORNY Like a groan-inducing joke (5) New York Times Mini Mar 5, 2026
3% CHEESE Smile-inducing word (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 26, 2026
3% EERIE Goosebumps-inducing (5) USA Today Feb 14, 2026
3% HELLO Nightmare over for celebrity magazine (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
3% BARNS Acoustical nightmares (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
3% OWNGOAL Footballer's nightmare (3,4) (7) The Guardian Quick Feb 3, 2026

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