| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Very hesitant | Newsday | 30 Nov 2025 |
| One of the shooting-party retiring is frightened of weapons (3-3) | ||
| Very hesitant | Newsday | 08 Oct 2024 |
| Wary after a bad experience | ||
| Scared of firing bold German coming forward | ||
| Very wary | Newsday | 02 Feb 2024 |
| Nervous and apprehensive | New York Times | 21 Apr 2016 |
| Wary, having been stung | ||
| Very hesitant | ||
| Frightened by shots | ||
| Very wary | ||
| Very wary | ||
| Wary | ||
| Fearful of firearms | ||
| Wary | ||
| Distrustful because of a previous experience | ||
| Cautious, so to speak | ||
| Hesitant | ||
| Very wary | ||
| Cautious | ||
| Describing certain dogs. |