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Pale with fright

Answer: ASHEN - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Pale with fright" is answered by ASHEN, a 5-letter entry. Used 22 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

The answer

ASHEN

ASHEN

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASHEN answer page.

22Times used
16Distinct years
2026Most recent year
14Publications

Used 22 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ASHEN

Every other clue in this collection answered by ASHEN, most used first.

  • Pale - used 186 times, most recently in 2026
  • Pallid - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
  • Wan - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
  • Very pale - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
  • Drained of color - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
  • Gray - used 31 times, most recently in 2013
  • Extremely pale - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
  • Visibly frightened - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
  • White as a sheet - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
  • Pasty - used 22 times, most recently in 2022

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