The Clue
Quake (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SHUDDER
Tags
Notes
The answer SHUDDER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
Related Clues
Shake
Tremble
Quake and shake
React to the cold
React to the cold, in a way
Some people do it to think
Definition
SHUDDER as a noun:
1. (frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle) = an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
2. (tremor, shudder) = an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
SHUDDER as a verb:
1. (shiver, shudder) = shake, as from cold; "The children are shivering--turn on the heat!"
2. (shudder, shiver, throb, thrill) = tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement