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Commencement gave rise to one's being given a fright (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STARTLED Commencement gave rise to one's being given a fright (8) | (8) | ||
| 66% | ONSET Commencement | (5) | The Times Sunday Concise | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 66% | ERIE Canal that gave rise to Syracuse | (4) | Universal | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 66% | OPENS Commences | (5) | New York Times | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 63% | START Commence (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 63% | SWORE Gave one's word | (5) | Newsday | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 60% | CAVED Gave in | (5) | USA Today | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 60% | ACCEDED Gave in | (7) | Newsday | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 60% | SCARY Fright-causing | (5) | Newsday | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 60% | OGRE Frightful giant | (4) | Premier Sunday | Jan 25, 2026 |
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