Something less scary than it seems Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something less scary than it seems last seen in Universal 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAPERTIGER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAPERTIGER Something less scary than it seems (10) Universal Nov 30, 2025
3% VERY "___ Scary People" (4) TV Jan 4, 2026
3% PALES Seems less impressive, so to speak (5) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
3% APPEAR Seem (to be) (6) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
3% EEK "Scary!" (3) USA Today Dec 15, 2025
3% EUR It's traded more than the JPY but less than the USD (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
3% MACABRE Disturbingly scary (7) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
3% UNDERPLAY Make (something) seem less important than it is (9) The Guardian Quick Aug 2, 2022
2% APPEARS Seems, looks (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 10, 2026
2% DEMONIC Protest less than polite, altogether fiendish (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026

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