Overwhelming fear or alarm (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Overwhelming fear or alarm (5) . 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 PANIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANIC Overwhelming fear or alarm (5) (5)
8% FEAR Alarm (4) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
7% APPREHENSIVE Fearful (12) The Telegraph Quick May 15, 2026
7% QUELL Calm, as fears (5) The New Yorker Mini May 15, 2026
7% TREMBLE Shake with fear (7) New York Times May 12, 2026
7% LUST Overwhelming desire (4) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
7% ROOSTER Farm alarm (7) Eugene Sheffer May 4, 2026
7% LEST For fear that (4) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
7% DREAD Fear (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 1, 2026
7% AUDIT Fear for a launderer (5) New York Times Apr 30, 2026
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