Fear about to occupy the old man Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fear about to occupy the old man last seen in Telegraph 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 DREAD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DREAD Fear about to occupy the old man (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 10, 2016
3% AMUSE Occupy pleasantly (5) Newsday Aug 21, 2026
3% PASS Permit the old man to join ship (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 19, 2026
3% PANIC Intense fear (5) Commuter Aug 17, 2026
3% SIT Occupy an ottoman, say (3)
3% UNUSED Not occupied (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 15, 2026
3% PHOBIA Irrational fear (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 11, 2026
3% TIESUP Keeps occupied (6) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2026
3% CRINGE Shrink in fear (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 8, 2026
3% COWER Cringe in fear (5) Commuter Aug 5, 2026

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