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Answer for the clue "Thinks about unfortunate things that might happen ", 9 letters:
worrywart

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Word definitions for worrywart in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. thinks about unfortunate things that might happen [syn: worrier , fuss-budget , fusspot ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A person who worry excessively, especially about unimportant matters.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Don't be such a worrywart ! ▪ The cast also included Norman Fell as the worrywart producer. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Would he have figured that I was just being a worrywart ?

Usage examples of worrywart.

She could never decide, with one exception: Celine herself was the expedition's worrywart, a Cassandra who could always imagine a dozen ways that things might go wrong.

To a worrywart like Celine, it said that the reentry dangers were more than Zoe was willing to admit.

One of the younger conspirators, quite a worrywart, still fretting, reached to clasp the skull with both hands to readjust its position slightly.

So those worrywarts among you can't rest easy—we won't have any trouble refueling there.