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Lighten or dispel, as fears (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lighten or dispel, as fears (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALLAY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALLAY Lighten or dispel, as fears (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | EASE Lighten | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 6% | SCARED Fearful | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | LEST For fear that | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 6% | DREAD Fear | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 6% | DIETED Strove to lighten up | (6) | Newsday | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 6% | RELIEF Lightening of a burden | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 5% | ASI "Just ___ feared!" | (3) | Universal | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 5% | ARACHNOPHOBIA Fear of spiders (13) | (13) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 5% | CLAUSTROPHOBIA Fear of enclosed spaces (14) | (14) | Puzzler | Feb 20, 2026 |
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