The following time, is gripped by an awful fear (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The following time, is gripped by an awful fear (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 AFTER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFTER The following time, is gripped by an awful fear (5) (5)
7% HOLD Grip (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
6% LEST For fear that (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
6% ODOR Awful smell (4) Universal Nov 5, 2025
6% AFRAID Fearful (6) (6) The Sun Mini Nov 5, 2025
6% OHNO "How awful!" (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
6% ALARMED Fear-stricken (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
6% SUCKED Was just awful (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
6% EERIE Fear-inducing (5) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
6% REEK Smell awful (4) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
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