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With Apprehension Of Little Boys At Arms Length Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALARMED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALARMED

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
227%5Little time lost amongst all that apprehension
326%6 Support by arms - threaten by arms

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ALARMED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Experiencing a sudden sense of danger
  • verb
  • • To call to arms for defense
  • • To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
  • • To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
  • • To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
  • • To keep in excitement; to disturb.
  • adjective
  • • Having an alarm fitted.
  • • Worried; anxious; panicky.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She was alarmed to hear about the increase in crime in her neighborhood."
  • • "The loud noise in the middle of the night left us all feeling alarmed."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Aug 2013 Across 17
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