What word comes from the name of a Greek god whose shout instilled sudden fear? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANIC What word comes from the name of a Greek god whose shout instilled sudden fear? (5) (5)
6% ARGENTINA Country whose name comes from the Latin word for "silver" (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
6% IODINE Element whose name comes from the Greek for "purple" (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
6% ORIOLES Birds whose name comes from the Latin word for "golden" (7) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
5% EROS Greek god of love (word hidden in "heros") (4)
5% TORTE Rich cake whose name comes from German (5) New York Times Apr 13, 2026
5% OCEANUS Greek river gods' father (7) Universal Apr 8, 2026
5% TOOT What might come from a 48a (4)
5% ANGEL Being named from the Greek for "messenger" (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 2, 2026
5% ARES Greek war god (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 1, 2026
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