Cryptic crossword clue
Horrifying — old OB emerges 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word BLOODCURDLING

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More clues leading to the result BLOODCURDLING

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Horrifying" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case horrifying = bloodcurdling.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BLOODCURDLING mean?

BLOODCURDLING adjective
  1. Causing great horror or terror.

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