Crossword clue
Disturbing crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Disturbing”, from 6–11 letters. The most likely answer is UPSETTING.
All answers for “Disturbing”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 6-letter answers | ||
| CREEPY | 6 | Causing unease or fear |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| ROUSING | 7 | Waking from rest |
| ROILING | 7 | Stirring up, as water |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| ALARMING | 8 | Causing fear or worry |
| WORRYING | 8 | Causing anxiety |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| UPSETTING Best match | 9 | Causing distress |
| TROUBLING | 9 | Causing concern |
| HARROWING | 9 | Acutely distressing |
| STARTLING | 9 | Causing sudden surprise |
| UNNERVING | 9 | Causing loss of confidence |
| BOTHERING | 9 | Interrupting or troubling |
| AGITATING | 9 | Stirring up or upsetting |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| UNSETTLING | 10 | Causing unease |
| PERTURBING | 10 | Making anxious |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| DISTRESSING | 11 | Causing sorrow or pain |
| DISQUIETING | 11 | Taking away peace of mind |
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What does “Disturbing” mean?
Either an adjective meaning causing anxiety or unease, or the present participle of 'disturb': interrupting, unsettling or stirring something up.
Solving tip
Nearly every answer ends in -ING, which helps with crossings. As an adjective try UPSETTING or ALARMING; as a participle try ROUSING, BOTHERING or ROILING.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Disturbing"?
The most likely answer is UPSETTING (9 letters) — Causing distress. Other common answers are ALARMING (8), UNSETTLING (10), TROUBLING (9), WORRYING (8).
How many letters are in the answer to "Disturbing"?
Answers to "Disturbing" range from 6–11 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.