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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shoot and frighten drill-sergeant to a limited extent last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENDRIL.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TENDRIL Shoot and frighten drill-sergeant to a limited extent | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 13, 2017 |
| 3% | HUP Drill sergeant's syllable | (3) | Universal | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 2% | DETER Frighten off | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 20, 2026 |
| 2% | SPROUT Alfalfa shoot | (6) | New York Times | Sep 20, 2026 |
| 2% | SCARE Frighten | (5) | New York Times | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 2% | MONSTER Frightening creature | (7) | Commuter | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 2% | BIT Drill insert | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 14, 2026 |
| 2% | OFFICER Sergeant, say (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | Sep 11, 2026 |
| 2% | EERIE Mysterious and frightening | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Sep 9, 2026 |
| 2% | NOTA "This is ___ drill!" | (4) | USA Today | Sep 5, 2026 |
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