Phobia Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-06

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(noun)

  1. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
  2. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
  3. an anxious feeling

(verb)

  1. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
  2. be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
  3. be uneasy or apprehensive about
  4. be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement
  5. be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

(noun)

  1. an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    FEAR

    Phobia (4)

    The Washington Post · Oct 6, 2026

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