Being very scared, became very hard Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETRIFIED Being very scared, became very hard (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 10, 2021
7% STONEDEAF Very hard of hearing (5,4) (9) Mirror Quick Dec 11, 2025
7% OHSO Very, very (4) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2025
7% TOIL Work very hard (4) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
7% ULTRA Very, very (5) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
7% ANAL Very, very particular (4) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
7% IDEA "The very ___!" (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
7% RARE Very hard to find (4) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
6% ARID Very dry (4) USA Today Dec 12, 2025
6% HAHA "Very funny" (4) Newsday Dec 9, 2025

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