Hit with a jump scare Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hit with a jump scare last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTLED Hit with a jump scare (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 5, 2026
4% GASPS Reacts to a jump scare (5) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2026
4% STARTLE Give a jump scare, say (7) New York Times Midi Jul 29, 2026
3% ALARM Scare (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 24, 2026
3% FEAR Scared feeling (4) Commuter Sep 23, 2026
3% CAR Scared to include transport (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Sep 22, 2026
3% AXELS Skating jumps (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 21, 2026
3% SPOOK Scare stiff (5) New York Times Sep 20, 2026
3% OLLIE Jump at a skate park (5) USA Today Sep 15, 2026
3% FLEA Jumping insect (4) (4) Mirror Classic Sep 13, 2026

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