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Shrinks In Fear Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COWERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: COWERS

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199%6Exact Match!
236%7 One who shrinks from fear
325%9Shrinks

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "COWERS" which means:

    verb
  • • Crouch or curl up
  • • Show submission or fear

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The dog cowers in fear when it hears thunder."
  • • "The child cowers behind his mother when he sees a spider."

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New York Times31 Aug 1986 Down 62
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