Freak out Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Freak out” from the New York Times crossword of January 27, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, JANUARY 27, 2026
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PANIC is the answer to “Freak out”. It means to be overwhelmed by fear.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To be overwhelmed by fear.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ACNPI.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Strong alarm”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on October 12, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Freak out”?
PANIC, 5 letters: to be overwhelmed by fear.
When was “Freak out” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of January 27, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with P.