Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • fearful expectation or anticipation • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • painful expectation • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) | ||||
| 32% | 7 | A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread | ||
noun • an imaginary monster used to frighten children • an object of dread or apprehension | ||||
| 30% | 4 | Arrest a yob - some arrest! | ||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||
Arrest Dread
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
APPREHENSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
APPREHENSION
Updated: October 13, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Respiratory organsEngage
Doubtful — suspect
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick17 Aug 2018 | Down 8 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread | |
2 | A person who aids another in evading arrest or conviction | |
3 | Arrest a yob - some arrest!
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Feb 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Feb 2001 |
4 | Dread
New York Times -
20 Jul 1978 | New York Times / 20 Jul 1978 |
5 | Dread disease
New York Times -
07 Jun 1978 | New York Times / 07 Jun 1978 |
6 | Feeling of dread
New York Times -
16 Jun 1978 | New York Times / 16 Jun 1978 |
7 | Hypochondriac's dread
New York Times -
08 Oct 1977 | New York Times / 08 Oct 1977 |