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verb • crouch or curl up • show submission or fear | ||||||||
| 36% | 9 | Did not get going when everyone else did | ||||||
verb • stay too long • surpass in staying power | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Frightened about agent returning, did a bunk | ||||||
verb • flee; take to one's heels; cut and run | ||||||||
Coward Speaking Of What He Did When Frightened Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
COWERED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COWERED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Jun 2000 | Down 17 | |
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