Rises like a startled horse Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rises like a startled horse last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 REARS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REARS Rises like a startled horse (5) USA Today Feb 15, 2019
3% HAIRRAISING Startling or terrifying (4-7) (11) Puzzler Dec 11, 2025
3% OHS Startled cries (3) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
3% MARE Horse (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
3% GOUP Rise (4) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
3% VENUSIAN Like a planet that is framing sun rising in front (8) The Times Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
3% ONCD Like most audiobooks before the rise of streaming (4) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
3% JUMPY Easily startled (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
3% YIPE Startled exclamation (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
3% EEK Startled cry (3) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025

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