Cause a sudden feeling of shock or fear (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause a sudden feeling of shock or fear (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTLE Cause a sudden feeling of shock or fear (7) (7)
8% JOLT Sudden shock (4) New York Times Mini Oct 12, 2025
7% OFFEND Cause to feel insulted (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
7% BUGA Imaginary cause of fear (4) New York Times Mini Oct 31, 2025
7% PANIC Feeling of anxiety or fear (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 22, 2025
7% FRIGHT Sudden feeling of fear (6) The Times Concise Aug 11, 2025
7% ALARMING Causing sudden fear (8)
7% FRIGHTS Causes of sudden fear (7) Premier Sunday Feb 11, 2018
6% PANG Sudden hunger feeling (rhymes with "tang") (4)
6% ABRUPT Sudden (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 30, 2025
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