Frighten off, as from doing something Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETER Frighten off, as from doing something (5) New York Times Jul 14, 2025
7% GASPED Sounded frightened (6) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
7% SCARE Frighten (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
7% REOFFEND Again do something naughty, on and off, before death (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
7% CARE Frightened to take clothes off in custody (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
7% ALARM Frighten (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
7% SPURSINTOACTION Inspires to do something (15) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
7% GASPS Sounds frightened (5) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
7% LIST Something to check off? (4)
7% BALK Refuse to do something (4) Newsday Sep 2, 2025

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