Old-fashioned word for frightened Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old-fashioned word for frightened . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AFEARD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFEARD Old-fashioned word for frightened (6)
4% RETRO Fashionably old-fashioned (5) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
4% PAPA Old-fashioned word for dad (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
3% TREND Fashion (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 8, 2025
3% MADE Fashioned (4) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
3% ALARMING Frightening (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 4, 2025
3% HUZZAH Old-fashioned "w00t!" (6) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
3% EERIE Strange and frightening (5) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
3% WANG Fashionable Vera (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
3% OILLAMP Old-fashioned light source (3,4) (7) Puzzler Oct 28, 2025
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