Gave a shriek and scared me badly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCREAMED Gave a shriek and scared me badly (8)
3% SCREAM Shriek (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 11, 2025
3% EEK Scared shriek (3) Universal Feb 19, 2024
2% FED Gave grub to (3) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
2% CITED Gave as an example (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 22, 2025
2% ASSIGNED Gave, as homework (8) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
2% TEMPTAVERUNT They gave it a go (12) The Times O Tempora Nov 22, 2025
2% MAUL Injure badly (4) Universal Nov 17, 2025
2% LIFTED Gave a boost to (6) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
2% CHICKENRUN Scared, flee bird enclosure (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 15, 2025
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