Innate response to a threatening situation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIGHTORFLIGHT Innate response to a threatening situation (13) New York Times Sep 21, 2022
3% NATURAL Innate (7) The Telegraph Quick May 1, 2026
2% SCRAPE Difficult situation (6) Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026
2% ONUS Moral responsibility (4) The Times Concise May 13, 2026
2% AMSO "Are not!" response (4) Newsday May 12, 2026
2% MESS Chaotic situation (4) Commuter May 12, 2026
2% ROARAT Threaten like a lion or tiger (6) Premier Sunday May 10, 2026
2% MAYBE Waffler's response (5) LA Times Mini May 10, 2026
2% AREA Gray ___ (uncertain situation) (4)
2% ICK Repulsed response (3) Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

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