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The Clue

Horrify: Var. (5 letter answer)

The Answer

APPAL

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Notes

The answer APPAL is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.

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Definition

APPAL as a verb:

1. (shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage) = strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
2. (dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify) = fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"