Crossword-Solution: DISMAY 6 letters, 128 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Dismay v. i. To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the
spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear;
to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
Dismay v. i. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
Dismay v. i. To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
Dismay v. t. Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming
and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
Dismay v. t. Condition fitted to dismay; ruin.

We have 128 clues for the answer “DISMAY”

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"Jockin' Mike D to my ___" (Beastie Boys) 1 answer
"Let nothing you ___ . . . " 1 answer
"My soul is full of discord and ___": "Hamlet" 1 answer
Consternation, distress 1 answer
Dishearten thoroughly 1 answer
Fill with apprehension 1 answer
I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview 1 answer
Loss of heart 1 answer
REDUCE to despair 1 answer
Shake deeply 1 answer
fill with alarm or depression 1 answer
fill with apprehension or alarm 1 answer
sudden desillusionment 1 answer
Sudden loss of courage 2 answers
Feeling of despair 2 answers
Unpleasantly surprise 2 answers
Upset state 2 answers
Unsettled feeling 3 answers
View with alarm. 5 answers
Consternate 6 answers
A FEELING OF ALARM OR DREAD 10 answers
causing consternation 12 answers
fearfulness 12 answers
fill with fear 13 answers
Take aback 15 answers
BLUE STATE 15 answers
fears 15 answers
gooseflesh 18 answers
willies 18 answers
appall 18 answers
discomposure 19 answers
Butterflies 19 answers
Terrify 20 answers
AFFRIGHT 20 answers
defeatism 20 answers
MAKE sick 22 answers
Eyesore 23 answers
make sorry 24 answers
Dissuade 25 answers
cowardice 25 answers
Faze 30 answers
Dispirit 30 answers
MAKE unwilling 31 answers
Deject 31 answers
appal 32 answers
hopelessness 32 answers
Needles 32 answers
Unnerve 34 answers
Cast down 35 answers
Abash 37 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AECMEZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DISMAY (5)

For since I saught By Prayer th’ offended Deitie to appease, Kneel’d and before him humbl’d all my heart, Methought I saw him placable and mild, Bending his eare; perswasion in me grew That I was heard with favour; peace returnd Home to my brest, and to my memorie His promise, that thy Seed shall bruise our Foe; Which then not minded in dismay, yet now Assures me that the bitterness of death Is past, and we shall live.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
With a face of perplexed dismay Troy turned the corner and then beheld the wreck the stream had made.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Through the reek I could see the people who had been with me in the river scrambling out of the water through the reeds, like little frogs hurrying through grass from the advance of a man, or running to and fro in utter dismay on the towing path.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Hackers tend to use quotes as balanced delimiters like parentheses, much to the dismay of American editors.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
The owner of one scant young nose, gnawed and mumbled by the hungry cold as bones are gnawed by dogs, stooped down at Scrooge's keyhole to regale him with a Christmas carol: but at the first sound of "God bless you, merry gentleman! May nothing you dismay!" Scrooge seized the ruler with such energy of action, that the singer fled in terror, leaving the keyhole to the fog and even more congenial frost.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992

Quotes with DISMAY (3)

Give me the Love that leads the way The Faith that nothing can dismay The Hope no disappointments tire The Passion that'll burn like fire Let me not sink to be a clod Make me Thy fuel, Flame of God
Amy Carmichael
Kaladin screamed, reaching the end of the bridge. Finding a tiny surge of strength somewhere, he raised his spear and threw himself off the end of the wooden platform, launching into the air above the cavernous void. Bridgemen cried out in dismay. Syl zipped about him with worry. Parshendi looked up with amazement as a lone bridgeman sailed through the air toward them. His drained, worn-out body barely had any strength left. In that moment of crystallized time, he looked down…
Brandon Sanderson The Way of Kings
Of course, I quiet agree that the Christian religion is, in the long run, a thing of unspeakable discomfort. But it does not begin in comfort; it begins in the dismay and it is no use at all trying to go on to that comfort without first going through that dismay. In religion, as in war and everything else, comfort is one thing you cannot get looking for it. If you look for the truth, you may find comfort in the end: if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or t…
C. S. Lewis
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 40 times in crossword archives (1953–2024).