Acts as a parent to - jumps up in alarm (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REARS Acts as a parent to - jumps up in alarm (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 7, 2026
7% SIREN Alarm (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 23, 2026
6% MARGINAL Migrant alarming at the border (8) The Times Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
6% COMICDROP Axing of a stand-up act? (9) Wall Street Journal Apr 8, 2026
6% META Facebook parent (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 7, 2026
6% IMUP "No cause for alarm!"? (4) New York Times Apr 5, 2026
6% SPRANG Jumped up ... or a season in the past tense? (6) New York Times Mini Apr 3, 2026
6% AWOKE Responded to an alarm (5) LA Times Daily Apr 3, 2026
6% JETE Ballet jump (4) Universal Apr 3, 2026
6% BEHAVE Parent's warning (6) New York Times Apr 3, 2026

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