Shrink back or recoil in fear while watching a suspense-filled scene in a horror movie Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shrink back or recoil in fear while watching a suspense-filled scene in a horror movie . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FLINCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLINCH Shrink back or recoil in fear while watching a suspense-filled scene in a horror movie (6)
3% COWER Shrink in fear (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
3% SHIES Shrinks back (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 11, 2025
3% RECOIL Shrink back in horror (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 26, 2025
2% LEST For fear that (4) Newsday Dec 17, 2025
2% THEIR While Shepherds Watched ___ Flocks, Christmas carol (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 16, 2025
2% AMATEURS "Stand back and watch a pro" (8) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
2% ANTMAN Shrinking superhero (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
2% SETTOMUSIC Like melodramatic movie scenes (10) LA Times Daily Nov 29, 2025
2% PHOBIAS Fears (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
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