Panic

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety causing wildly unthinking behavior.

“Don't panic when you see the exam questions.”

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Contains P, A, N, I, C - C at end is common pattern.

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Worth 9 points, C is worth 3 points.

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