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Gave A Scare To Crossword Clue
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AFFRIGHTED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AFFRIGHTED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AFFRIGHTED" which means:
- noun
- • An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety verb
- • Cause fear in adjective
- • Terrified.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The affrighted child clung to her mother's leg."
- • "The loud noise left the affrighted dog trembling."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times19 Feb 1977 | Down 30 | |
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