Trope of horror stories Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Trope of horror stories . 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 CURSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CURSE Trope of horror stories (5)
3% ANVIL Object that crushes characters, in a cartoon trope (5) The Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
3% CHLOE "American Horror Story: Asylum" actor Sevigny (5) USA Today Sep 22, 2025
3% COMA Standard soap opera trope (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
3% DISASTER Horror story as star dies shockingly (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
3% SCARE Jump ___ (horror trope) (5)
2% ALIBI Perp's story (5) LA Times Mini Nov 9, 2025
2% TALE Story (4) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
2% RAGS ___-to-riches story (4)
2% SAGA It's a long story (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
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