Reacts to being startled, perhaps Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reacts to being startled, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YELPS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YELPS Reacts to being startled, perhaps (5)
8% REARUP React like a startled stallion (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 16, 2026
6% JUMPY Easily startled (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 19, 2026
6% ABACK Taken __ (startled) (5) Newsday Apr 12, 2026
6% PRAY React to the muezzin (4) The Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
6% WILTS Reacts to the heat (5) LA Times Mini Apr 1, 2026
6% BATANEYE React (8) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026
6% SHOOK Startled, colloquially (5) The Atlantic Mar 15, 2026
6% SNEEZE React to ragweed (6) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
6% MEOW React to ear scritches, perhaps (4) LA Times Daily Feb 9, 2026
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