Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Arcane Anxieties: Cryptic Phobia Terms
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. A dread of deformity, quite the ugly fear (9)
- 2. Dread of beauty’s overwhelming stare (13)
- 3. Hypothetical paranoia of being watched by a waterfowl (12)
- 6. Facial hair foes harbor this obscure dread (11)
- 8. Fear that clouds your mind with white fluff (10)
- 12. Icy dread blanketing alpine adventurers (12)
- 13. Entombed alive! The fright beyond the graves (10)
- 14. Bursting anxieties caused by fragile latex orbs (10)
Down
- 4. Unlucky thirteen’s chilling grip on the superstitious (16)
- 5. Anxiety at the sight of labor’s demanding chains (9)
- 7. Aversion to a sunny color often overlooked by painters (11)
- 9. Modern malaise: terror without your handheld lifeline (9)
- 10. Love’s elusive aversion captured in poetic roots (10)
- 11. Avoiding the gaze, mastering the science of sight avoidance (9)
- 15. Fear that makes a cold wash unbearable (11)
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