Ominous words
The crossword clue "Ominous words" is answered by ORELSE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ORELSE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORELSE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
Other clues for ORELSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORELSE, most used first.
- End of a threat - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Threatening words - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Ultimatum words - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Threat ender - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Threat words - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Ultimatum ender - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- "Otherwise . . ." - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Words of warning - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Ultimatum phrase - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Vague threat - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- End of an ultimatum - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Threat-ending words - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Menacing words - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Ultimatum ending - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Warning words - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- "... if you want to avoid trouble" - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Intimidating words - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Bully's words - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- If not. - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Last words of a threat - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Threat ending - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Threat phrase - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Threatening phrase - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Ultimatum's end - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- "Alternatively..." - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Blackmailer's words - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- End of a warning - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- "Otherwise, you'll be sorry!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Vague warning - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
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- Parting words - ADIEUS, used 20 times
- "In other words . . ." - THATIS, used 17 times
- Eat one's words - RECANT, used 14 times
- Famous last words - THEEND, used 14 times
- Words on a candy heart - KISSME, used 12 times
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