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2 | 20% | 9 | Demon mentioned in the New Testament | |
3 | 20% | 7 | A demon or monster that provokes fear | |
Certain Demon Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "INCUBUS" which means:
- noun
- • A male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
- • A situation resembling a terrifying dream
- • Someone who depresses or worries others
An example sentence would be:
- • "She often felt paralyzed by the incubus of her past mistakes."
- • "The oppressive heat wave was like an incubus on the city, making everyone lethargic."
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