Prepared for a jump scare, perhaps Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prepared for a jump scare, perhaps . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENSED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSED Prepared for a jump scare, perhaps (6)
7% BREW Prepare coffee, perhaps (4) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
7% COPY Prepare to paste, perhaps (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 8, 2025
6% LEAP Jump (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 26, 2025
6% OLLIE Jump on board? (5) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
6% EGADS "Jumping Jehoshaphat!" (5) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
6% DIVE Jump into a pool (4) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
6% ROLL With 4-Across, prepare to play dead, perhaps (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 12, 2025
6% STARTLE Scare suddenly (7) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
6% RATTLES Scares starlet, upset (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
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