Answer: PERIL
PERIL is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 75 times.
Referring Clues:
- Situation for Pauline?
- Scylla or Charybdis
- Hidden rocks, to a ship
- Rocks ahead
- Worrier's worry
- Menace
- "___ at End House" (Christie mystery)
- Jeopardy
- Sword of Damocles
- Threat
- Danger
- Trepidation inducer
- It may lead to injury
- You should worry if you're in it
- Reason for insurance
- Iceberg, for some
- Life-or-death situation
- Storm, to a captain
- An undesirable thing to be in
- Risk
- Gathering storm
- Precipice, say
- Snake in the grass
- Grave risk
- Risk or danger
- Imminent danger
- Mortal danger
- Sword of Damocles, so to speak
- Problem for Pauline
- Hazard
- Pauline's problem
- You're in it if you cry 41-Down
- Source of possible harm
- Endanger
- "The Penultimate ___" (Lemony Snicket book)
- Harm's way
- Imminent risk
- Endangerment
- Risky business
- Danger, for Pauline
- Great danger
- Daredevils are often in it
- Serious danger
- Danger for Pauline
- Danger for Pauline
- What the hero faces, in a cliffhanger
- Risk exposure
- Action film heroes are often in it
- Breakers ahead
- Thin ice, say
- Thin ice, e.g.
- Iceberg to an ocean liner
- Serious risk
- Cause for alarm
- Distress
- Rising sea levels, e.g.
- Wind or fire, maybe, but not earth
- Trepidation cause
- Trouble for Pauline
- "___ at End House": Christie mystery
- Situation for Pauline
- Suspense film feature
- Great risk or danger
- Insurance trigger, to insurers
- Dire risk
- Risky situation
- Dire straits
- Thin ice, to a skater
- Immediate danger
- Cause for caution
- Source of danger
- Dire distress
- Climate change, e.g.
- Daredevil's stock-in-trade
- Grave danger
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 22, 2025
- USA Today - September 30, 2025
- USA Today - September 01, 2025
- New York Times - August 03, 2025
- New York Times - July 09, 2025
- USA Today - June 13, 2025
- LA Times - December 20, 2024
- USA Today - December 05, 2024
- USA Today - November 20, 2024
- USA Today - October 04, 2024
- USA Today - August 26, 2024
- LA Times - August 14, 2024
- LA Times - May 03, 2024
- USA Today - April 25, 2024
- USA Today - January 09, 2024
- New York Times - October 28, 2023
- LA Times - October 18, 2023
- New York Times - October 13, 2023
- LA Times - September 03, 2023
- New York Times - June 02, 2023
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