Scare (anag.) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scare (anag) (5) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 ACRES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACRES Scare (anag) (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Mar 17, 2025
82% CARESS Stroke; scares (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2024
82% CAESAR -- salad; a scare (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 5, 2024
10% AFRAID Scared (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 10, 2026
10% FEARS Is scared of (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 26, 2026
9% FRIGHT Bit of a scare (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 13, 2026
9% DAUNTED Scared off (7) Commuter Mar 13, 2026
9% EEK "That scares me!" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
9% ALARMED Scared (7) (7) Mirror Quick Feb 12, 2026
9% GASPS Sounds scared (5) Newsday Jan 20, 2026

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The clue "Scare (anag)" indicates an anagram of the word "scare." Rearranging the letters gives us "acres," which refers to land measurement units often used in agriculture or real estate.