9
bugbear(noun, worry, concern, spirit, problem)
8
bogeyman(noun, monster, ghost, boggle, bogey)
5
bugaboo(noun, worry, concern, spirit, fear)
4
gallybagger(noun, appearance, look, ugliness)
3
bogey(noun, worry, concern, fear, problem)
2
booger
2
bete noire(expression, worry, concern, fear, problem)
2
boggle(spirit, monster, ghost, bogeyman, bogey)
2
bogle(noun, spirit, monster, ghost, boggle)
2
boogieman(spirit, monster, ghost, boggle, bogeyman)
2
eidolon(spirit, monster, ghost, boggle, bogeyman)
2
evil spirit(expression, spirit, monster, ghost, boggle)
2
goblin(noun, worry, concern, spirit, fear)
2
gremlin(noun, worry, concern, fear, problem)
2
monster(noun, boggle, bogeyman, booger)
2
visitant(spirit, monster, ghost, boggle, bogeyman)
2
wraith(worry, concern, spirit, fear, problem)
1
apparition
1
bogy(noun, worry, concern, fear, problem)
1
hobgoblin(noun, worry, concern, spirit, fear)
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