Twist or Sam in charge - frightening (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Twist or Sam in charge - frightening (8) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FEARSOME.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FEARSOME Twist or Sam in charge - frightening (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 23, 2024
7% SCARE Frighten (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
6% FREE For no charge (4)
6% ALARMING Frightening (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 4, 2025
6% CONTORTED Twisted, bent (9) Puzzler Backwords Nov 2, 2025
6% EERIE Strange and frightening (5) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
6% UNCAP Twist open (5) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
6% TAFFY Twist it! Pull it! (5) New York Times Mini Oct 29, 2025
6% TORSION Mechanical twisting (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 28, 2025
6% SNEAD Golf great Sam (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 28, 2025

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