Potential nightmare (8,3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Potential nightmare (8,3) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on September 7, 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PANDORASBOX.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANDORASBOX Potential nightmare (8,3) (11) The Guardian Quick Sep 7, 2026
9% IFS Potentialities (3) New York Times Aug 30, 2026
9% DREAM Nightmare, for example (5) Newsday Aug 25, 2026
9% ELM "A Nightmare on ___ Street" (3)
8% EMAIL Potential virus source (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 5, 2026
8% SPOILEDBRATS Nightmares for nannies (12) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
8% BUD Potential flower (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
8% BRAT Nanny's nightmare (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 2, 2026
8% DYSTOPIA Nightmare scenario (8) New York Times Jun 1, 2026
7% CONSTITUENT Part for potential voter? (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 3, 2026

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