Crossword-Solution: TERRIFYING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Terrifying | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Terrify |
We have 15 clues for the answer “TERRIFYING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| DREAM (bad) | 4 answers |
| PARALYSING dream | 6 answers |
| FANTASTICALLY horrible dream | 7 answers |
| OPPRESSIVE dream | 7 answers |
| Taxing | 34 answers |
| Fearsome | 39 answers |
| paralysing | 43 answers |
| demoniacal | 46 answers |
| horrendous | 46 answers |
| sulphurous | 46 answers |
| Diabolical | 49 answers |
| grisly | 51 answers |
| diabolic | 52 answers |
| Dreadful | 72 answers |
| AWESOME | 99 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TERRIFYING (5)
But to-night they were terrifying,—the spectral, fated trains that “raced with death,” about which the old woman from the depot used to pray.
Another word from the great Thark, and with a wild and terrifying battle-cry the green warriors charged.
From his upturned mouth there issued a series of frightful shrieks; uncanny shrieks that swept, shrill and terrifying, across the city’s walls, over the heads of the besiegers, and out across the forest to the uttermost confines of the valley.
Scarcely had they closed their eyes than the terrifying cry of a panther rang out from the jungle behind them.
Even after the beast had left, Clayton dared not descend into the awful blackness beneath him, and so he spent a terrifying and hideous night in the tree.
Quotes with TERRIFYING (3)
When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with no light, as though lost in this corner of the universe without knowing who put him there, what he has to do, or what will become of him when he dies, incapable of knowing anything, I am moved to terror, like a man transported in his sleep to some terrifying desert island, who wakes up quite lost, with no means of escape. Then I marvel that so wretche…
I’m not sure. But there’s something about the darkness, the stillness of this hour, I think, that creates a language of its own. There’s a strange kind of freedom in the dark; a terrifying vulnerability we allow ourselves at exactly the wrong moment, tricked by the darkness into thinking it will keep our secrets. We forget that the blackness is not a blanket; we forget that the sun will soon rise. But in the moment, at least, we feel brave enough to say things we’d never say in the light.
Should we continue to look upwards? Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished? The ideal is terrifying to behold... brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it: nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1970).