Clues for the word "SPOOK"
We've had 41 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 80 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on November 12, 2025.
Definition of spook
- n. - A spirit; a ghost; an apparition; a hobgoblin.
- n. - The chimaera.
Referring Clues
- Scare
- Cloak-and-dagger person
- Haunted-house figure
- Ghost
- Shake up
- Frighten
- Frighten, as horses
- Scare off
- Cause goose bumps
- Startle
- Frighten, as a horse
- Halloween haunter
- Halloween costume
- Wraith
- CIA operative
- Scare slightly
- Hallowe'en Doctor?
- Spectre
- Covert operative, slangily
- Haunted house resident
- Haunt
- Frighten, slangily
- Ghostly weird
- Specter
- Ghost, to some
- Bogeyman
- Freak out
- Hobgoblin
- Unnerve
- Frighten, like a horse
- Ghost upset king - I'm so sorry!
- Ghost - spy
- Frighten - haunt - spy
- Spy - ghost
- Startle - spy
- Ghost - US spy
- Leader of Kremlin admits mistake turning secret agent
- Frighten, so to speak
- Frighten, startle
- Startle, so to speak
- Give the heebie-jeebies
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - November 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 04, 2025
- New York Times - February 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 06, 2025
- Mirror Mini - November 16, 2024
- New York Times - August 16, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 21, 2024
- Daily American - July 08, 2024
- LA Times - June 28, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 19, 2024
- Mirror Mini - November 16, 2023
- New York Times - February 23, 2023
- Mirror Mini - November 16, 2022
- Daily American - July 08, 2022
- Guardian Quick - January 18, 2018
- Guardian Cryptic - November 03, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 31, 2017
- LA Times - December 26, 2016
- New York Times - October 16, 2016
- LA Times - August 11, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - July 11, 2016
- LA Times - June 22, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - June 08, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - May 20, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 18, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 29, 2015
- Family Time - August 03, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 03, 2015
- LA Times - March 25, 2015
- New York Times - February 18, 2015
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