Unnerve
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 62 crossword solutions for Unnerve which appeared recently in The New York Times Crossword.
We have deemed Unnerve as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "SPOOK".
Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 16 Oct 2016
Crossword Answers
3 letters
COW
Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'
SAP
Deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
4 letters
RIDE
A journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car"
TIRE
Hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
CLUE
A slight indication
RANK
The body of members of an organization or group; "they polled their membership"; "they found dissension in their own ranks"; "he joined the ranks of the unemployed"
FAZE
Disturb the composure of
FEAR
An anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
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CHILL
Coldness due to a cold environment
DAUNT
Cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
SHAKE
Undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes"
UNMAN
Cause to lose one's nerve; "an unmanning experience"
UPSET
An improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
SPOOK
A mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
SCARE
A sudden attack of fear
PANIC
Be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away"
THROW
The act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base"
GETTO
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
ALARM
A device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
FLOOR
The inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
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ANSWER
A nonverbal reaction; "his answer to any problem was to get drunk"; "their answer was to sue me"
APPALL
Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
RATTLE
Loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
DISMAY
Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
BOTHER
Make confused or perplexed or puzzled
NEEDLE
A slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
DISARM
Take away the weapons from; render harmless
WEAKEN
Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"
DEADEN
Make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
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FLUSTER
Cause to be nervous or upset
DEPRESS
Press down; "Depress the space key"
FRAZZLE
Exhaust physically or emotionally; "She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws"
UNHINGE
Remove the hinges from; "unhinge the door"
AGITATE
Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
PERTURB
Disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom; "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"
HORRIFY
Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
DISTURB
Change the arrangement or position of
OVERAWE
Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
BUFFALO
Any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo
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ENFEEBLE
Make weak; "Life in the camp drained him"
DISTRACT
Draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
THROWOFF
Get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
DIMINISH
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
BEWILDER
Cause to be confused emotionally
ENERVATE
Disturb the composure of
UNSETTLE
Disturb the composure of
FRIGHTEN
Cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"
CONFOUND
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
CASTRATE
A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; "eunuchs guarded the harem"
BOWLOVER
Overcome with amazement; "This boggles the mind!"
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UNDERMINE
Hollow out as if making a cave or opening; "The river was caving the banks"
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EMASCULATE
Remove the testicles of a male animal
DISAPPOINT
Fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
DISHEARTEN
Take away the enthusiasm of
DISCOURAGE
Admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
DEMORALIZE
Confuse or put into disorder; "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office"
DISCONCERT
Cause to lose one's composure
INTIMIDATE
Make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"
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DISCOMBOBULATE
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"