Threaten
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 23 Aug 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 31 May 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 26 Feb 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 6 Oct 2016

Crossword Answers

3 letters

COW
Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'

4 letters

POSE Mike Smallman
A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

LOOM
A textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile

5 letters

PERIL
A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"

BULLY
A hired thug

6 letters

MENACE
A threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate menace"

IMPEND
Be imminent or about to happen; "Changes are impending"

MENACE Surinder Sobti

7 letters

PORTEND
Indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"

IMPERIL
Pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"

8 letters

ENDANGER
Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

10 letters

JEOPARDISE
Pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"

JEOPARDIZE
Put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"

INTIMIDATE
Make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"