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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shy holding acid, causing alarm last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTLING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STARTLING Shy holding acid, causing alarm | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jun 17, 2020 |
| 5% | RETAIN Hold on to | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 5% | EEK Exclamation of alarm | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 5% | FRIGHT Alarm following fit | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 5% | TONGUETIED Too shy to talk | (10) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 5% | WAITAMINUTE "Hold on!" | (11) | USA Today | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 5% | BASE Acid counterpart | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 5% | LSD Acid | (3) | Universal | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 5% | OOHIMSOSCARED False alarm announcement? | (13) | New York Times | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 5% | MEEK Shy and gentle | (4) | New York Times Mini | Dec 13, 2025 |
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