Strange and frightening (informal) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strange and frightening (informal) last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. 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 SPOOKY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPOOKY Strange and frightening (informal) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 9, 2022
8% SCARES Frightens (6) Eugene Sheffer Jun 27, 2026
8% SCARE Frighten (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 22, 2026
8% SCARED Frightened (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 8, 2026
7% BIZARRE Unthinkably strange (7) Universal Jul 5, 2026
7% ODD Strange (3) USA Today Jul 4, 2026
7% ODDLY In a strange way (5) New York Times Mini Jul 3, 2026
7% CURIOUS Strange, unexpected (7) The Times Concise Jun 29, 2026
7% FEARSOME Frightening (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jun 27, 2026
7% EEK Frightened shriek (3) USA Today Jun 23, 2026

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