Fear of an adder getting loose? (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DREAD Fear of an adder getting loose? (5) (5)
7% TIMOROUS Fearful (8) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
7% LEST For fear that (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
7% HORROR Fear (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 28, 2025
7% LAX Loose (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025
7% ASP Relative of an adder (3) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
6% EEK Shriek of fear (3) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
6% SWING Dangle loosely (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
6% ULSTER Loose overcoat (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
6% SLANG Loose talk (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 11, 2025
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