Search for crossword answers and clues
Spreader of panic
Answer for the clue "Spreader of panic ", 11 letters:
scaremonger
Alternative clues for the word scaremonger
Word definitions for scaremonger in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Someone who spreads worrying rumours or needlessly alarms people. vb. To spread worrying rumours.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble [syn: stirrer ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also scare-monger , 1888, from scare (n.) + monger (n.).
Usage examples of scaremonger.
I were to heed every scaremonger, I should get but little amusement out of life.
There are people, not scaremongers, who know what they are talking about, and they say that there is a force behind the scenes which aims at nothing less then the disintegration of civilisation.
It might please pessimists to believe that England would be cowed into submission by air-raids, but the most inveterate scaremongers hesitated to assert that armies with their indispensable artillery and equipment could be dropped on British soil from the skies.