Fearful and stupid, takes it back (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIMID Fearful and stupid, takes it back (5) (5)
8% LEST For fear that (4) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
8% DREAD Fear (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 1, 2026
8% DOPEY Stupid pot belly's back (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 6, 2026
8% APISH Stupid (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
8% NOT "Fear ___" (3) New York Times Apr 1, 2026
8% RETRACT Take back (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 23, 2026
7% INANE Truly stupid (5) New York Times Mini May 4, 2026
7% AUDIT Fear for a launderer (5) New York Times Apr 30, 2026
7% CLUELESS Stupid advice to overworked setter? (8) The Times Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
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