adjective
7 letters
A little worried or anxious about something that might happen
“I felt blank before giving my presentation to the whole class.”
7 letters
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The Fear Factor
Crescendo. Each adjective shows a deeper and more intense level of fear. Read each clue, guess the word, then turn it over.
adjective
6 letters
Feeling real fear or being afraid of a specific thing
“He was blank to walk home alone through the dark park at night.”
6 letters
adjective
9 letters
Extremely afraid or filled with intense panic
“She was blank when she realized the front door was wide open at midnight.”
9 letters
That week
October 12–October 18
Each weekday links its three words a different way. Play the rest of the week in a row.
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