Mistake heading off in fright (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERROR Mistake heading off in fright (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 1, 2025
8% SCARE Fright (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 24, 2025
8% GHASTLY Frightful (7) Universal Jul 23, 2025
8% LEAVING Heading off (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 5, 2025
8% ALARM Fright (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
7% ARCHERS Sportsmen heading off demonstrators? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
7% CHOKE Have stage fright (5) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
7% ENTRIES Guards heading off for gates? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
7% DEAN Head Dane off (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
7% YEAR "The ___ of No Mistakes" (4) USA Today Sep 2, 2025

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