Frightened to take clothes off in custody (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Frightened to take clothes off in custody (4) featured in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle on October 4, 2025. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CARE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARE Frightened to take clothes off in custody (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
8% NAB Take into custody (3)
7% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 4, 2025
7% LEAVE Take off (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
7% SCRAM Take off (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
7% DETENTION Custody (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
7% DETER Frighten off (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 15, 2025
7% UNDRESS Take off one's clothes (7) The Times Concise Jul 9, 2025
6% RESTS Takes a load off (5) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
6% UNCAP Take a lid off of (5) USA Today Sep 26, 2025

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