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Frighten the principal - half the battle (7) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STARTLE Frighten the principal - half the battle (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | DETER Frighten off | (5) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 7% | ALARM Frighten | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 7% | GASPS Sounds frightened | (5) | Newsday | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 7% | EEK Frightened cry | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 7% | SCARE Frighten | (5) | Commuter | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 7% | SCARY Frightening | (5) | LA Times Daily | Aug 5, 2025 |
| 6% | TIMID Easily frightened (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | FOUGHT Battled against | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | ONE Half and half | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 11, 2025 |
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