Depressed and given a fright by the slump (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOWNTURN Depressed and given a fright by the slump (8) (8)
6% OGRE Frightful giant (4) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
6% PALED Betrayed fright (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% MISERABLE Depressed (9) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
6% DOWNBEAT Depressed (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 19, 2025
6% SCARE Fright (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
5% SLOUCH Slump ends in markets' fall that hurts (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
5% FEDTO Given as nourishment (5) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
5% STAGE ___ fright (performance anxiety) (5)
5% BLUETOOTH Method of communication depressed canine (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
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