Clues for the word "HAUNTING"
We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on September 19, 2025.
Definition of haunting
- p. pr. & vb. n. - of Haunt
Referring Clues
- Difficult to forget
- Eerie
- Eerily persistent
- Spooking
- Seeking out a key for what's melodically memorable
- A Parisian can get enthralled by witch, making a lasting impression
- Phantom occupation that one can't forget?
- A parting pursuit involving death that's memorable
- Ghostly appearance that is difficult to forget
- Having passed over, going back to again
- Ghost's activity
- Thug, Nina (anag)
- Poignant
- Like the melody from the film "The Ghosts"
- Hard to forget, as a melody
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 08, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - September 10, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - January 09, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - August 19, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 20, 2010
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 25, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - December 25, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 05, 2007
- Guardian Prize - November 22, 2003