Policeman held up in a state of terror Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Policeman held up in a state of terror . 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 PANIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANIC Policeman held up in a state of terror (5)
6% SLOWED Held up (6) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
6% FRIGHT Terror (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 10, 2026
6% SHRIEK Cry of terror (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
6% IMPS Little terrors (4) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
6% COP Policeman, informally (3)
6% FEAR Terror (4) Commuter Oct 28, 2025
5% LED Held the reins (3) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
5% ALARM Sudden terror (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 15, 2026
5% CADET Bad guy and French trainee policeman? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
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