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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backs up in fear last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHIES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHIES Backs up in fear | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 26, 2016 |
| 3% | EARACHE Some fear a chest pain? | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 3% | ATREAR In back | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 3% | CROC Reptile that Capt. Hook feared | (4) | Universal | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 3% | COWER Shrink in fear | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | SCARE Fill with fear | (5) | Newsday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | DREAD Anticipate with fear | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | PANIC Sudden fear (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | AWE Fear (3) | (3) | The Sun Mini | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | ALLAYS Eases, as fears | (6) | Commuter | Jan 2, 2026 |
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