Copper outside in a dreadful state of terror (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Copper outside in a dreadful state of terror (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 PANIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANIC Copper outside in a dreadful state of terror (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 1, 2024
6% FEAR Terror (4) Commuter Oct 28, 2025
6% POLICE Coppers? (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 19, 2025
6% AWFUL Dreadful (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
5% DIREST Most dreadful (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
5% DARED Challenged out of dread (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% HORRIBLE Dreadful (8) (8) Mirror Classic Nov 3, 2025
5% TERROR Great fear or dread (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 1, 2025
5% CUES Prompts copper on points (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
5% SAYS States (4) New York Times Oct 29, 2025

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