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Certain Demon Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INCUBUS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: INCUBUS

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199%7Exact Match!
220%9Demon mentioned in the New Testament
320%7 A demon or monster that provokes fear

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We think the answer is "INCUBUS" which means:

    noun
  • • A male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
  • • A situation resembling a terrifying dream
  • • Someone who depresses or worries others

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She often felt paralyzed by the incubus of her past mistakes."
  • • "The oppressive heat wave was like an incubus on the city, making everyone lethargic."

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New York Times19 Oct 2014 Across 91
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