Covered lest dreadful outset ensues (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCASED Covered lest dreadful outset ensues (7) (7)
5% TIMOR ___-Leste (Southeast Asian country) (5) Universal Feb 2, 2026
5% FEAR Dread (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
5% AWE Dread (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 12, 2026
5% CORAL Ocean feature ruined at the outset, covered in fuel (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% ABYSMAL Dreadful (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
4% EAR Head off dread and listen (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 14, 2026
4% BARTER Exchange in pub that escalates rapidly at the outset (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
4% SHELTER Cover (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 12, 2026
4% HILARITY "___ ensued" ("Things got wildly fun") (8) USA Today Feb 10, 2026
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