Crossword answer
FRIGHTENS
9 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 1, 2026
Letter pattern
FRIGHTENS
Clues that lead to FRIGHTENS
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Gives one a start, perhaps, but just in the Fens9Evening StandardJul 1, 2026
About FRIGHTENS in crosswords
FRIGHTENS is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Gives one a start, perhaps, but just in the Fens” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 1, 2026.
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Every appearance of FRIGHTENS (2)
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Jul 1, 2026
Gives one a start, perhaps, but just in the Fens · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 13, 2021
Gives one a start, perhaps, but just in the Fens · Evening Standard · 21 Across