Like a ___ in the headlights (get paralyzed due to fear or excitement) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEER Like a ___ in the headlights (get paralyzed due to fear or excitement) (4)
5% INFOR Due to get (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 10, 2026
5% DIM Headlight setting (3) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
5% PETRIFY Paralyze with fear (7) LA Times Daily Jan 25, 2024
5% TERROR Paralyzing fear (6) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2023
4% TREPIDATION Fear (11) The Telegraph Quick Mar 27, 2026
4% INTO Excited about (4) USA Today Mar 23, 2026
4% EARLY Like the bird that gets the worm (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 23, 2026
4% LETUP Stop Albert regularly getting excited (3,2) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 22, 2026
4% COWERS Shrinks in fear (6) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
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