Shelter sought from horribly scary aunt Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SANCTUARY Shelter sought from horribly scary aunt (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 29, 2025
2% HIPPO Zoo heavyweight with a scary yawn (5)
2% TIA Aunt in a familia (3) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
2% ANNUS ___ horribilis ("horrible year") (5) The Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
2% BOWER Garden shelter (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 26, 2025
2% LODGES Ski shelters (6) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
2% TIRAMISU Sweet arum - is it horrible? (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
2% FRIGHT Scary experience (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 23, 2025
2% COUSIN Aunt's kid (6) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
2% ORE Metal sought by a miner (3) New York Times Mini Oct 18, 2025

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