Behaves as if one were going to fail Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Behaves as if one were going to fail featured in New York Times puzzle on October 4, 2026. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUNSSCARED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUNSSCARED Behaves as if one were going to fail (10) New York Times Oct 4, 2026
3% ISNT Fails to be (4) LA Times Daily Sep 29, 2026
3% SHAPEUP "Behave!" (7) New York Times Sep 19, 2026
3% ALLELSE "If ___ fails ..." (7) Universal Sep 16, 2026
3% ACAPULCO Where the Four Tops were "going loco" (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 12, 2026
3% ACTS Behaves (4) Commuter Aug 28, 2026
3% SOUTH Go ___ (fail) (5) New York Times Aug 16, 2026
3% ACT Behave (3) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
2% ACQUIT Fail to convict (6) Premier Sunday Oct 4, 2026
2% CRATER Fail big (6) Newsday Oct 3, 2026

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