Sneer and start to scare away (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCOFF Sneer and start to scare away (5) (5)
7% LOOKDOWNON Sneer at (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
6% EBOLA Virus in a 2014 scare (5) Premier Sunday Feb 8, 2026
6% ENTRANCES Can't sneer when fighting Gates? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 5, 2026
6% OUT Away (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 29, 2026
6% EEK "I'm scared!" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
6% GASPS Sounds scared (5) Newsday Jan 20, 2026
6% EASTENDERS Ed sneers at silly show (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
6% ABSENT Taxi won't start, directed away (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
6% FIRE What scared the Scarecrow (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
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