Apprehension
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 21 crossword solutions for Apprehension which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.
We have deemed Apprehension as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "ANGST".
Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 24 Nov 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 11 Apr 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 29 Jun 2019
Crossword Answers
4 letters
FEAR
An anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
5 letters
ANGST
An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
DREAD
Fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"
PINCH
Irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"
SAVVY
The cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
ALARM
A device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
WORRY
Touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads"
6 letters
DISMAY
Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
COLLAR
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
ARREST
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
UNEASE
The trait of seeming ill at ease
7 letters
ANXIETY
A vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
FEARFUL
9 letters
MISGIVING
Doubt about someone's honesty
11 letters
TREPIDATION
A feeling of alarm or dread
DISCERNMENT
The cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
13 letters
UNDERSTANDING
The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
16 letters
APPREHENSIVENESS
Fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
17 letters
TAKINGINTOCUSTODY
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"