Terror
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Extreme fear or the use of violence to intimidate.
“The terrorist attack spread terror throughout the city.”
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Double R pattern; starts with TE-.
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Worth 6 points; double R adds strategic value.
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