Words holding a threat. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Words holding a threat. . 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 ORELSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORELSE Words holding a threat. (6)
8% ELSE "... or ___!" (threat) (4) New York Times Aug 11, 2026
8% MENACE Threat (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 2, 2026
7% PAPERTIGER A caging area for each game not the threat it seems (10) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2026
7% RULE Hold the throne (4) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2026
7% WOLF Threat in some fairy tales (4) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2026
7% LOAD Place in a hold (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2026
7% ALOSS At __ for words (5) Newsday Oct 11, 2026
7% KEEP Hold on to (4) New York Times Midi Oct 8, 2026
7% TREASURES Holds precious . . . or precious things in a hold (9) The New Yorker Mini Oct 8, 2026
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