Startle someone, say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Startle someone, say . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCARE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARE Startle someone, say (5)
8% MET Bumped into someone, say (3)
8% EEKS Startled cries (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
8% ALARM Startle (5) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
8% SPOOKS Startles (6) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2025
7% MEMBER Someone who is part of a country club, say (6)
6% IMEAN "That is to say …" (5) New York Times Mini Nov 5, 2025
6% BLOODMONEY Ready to take someone out? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
6% THESE What you might say to someone when you're pointing at multiple things (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 3, 2025
6% NOTME "Ask someone else!" (5) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
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