The rats scatter and the timid are frightened by them (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THREATS The rats scatter and the timid are frightened by them (7) (7)
5% IDARE "Do __?" (timid person's question) (5) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% SOW Scatter seeds (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
5% DETER Frighten off (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 6, 2025
5% SPARSE Thinly scattered (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
5% RESERVED Timid in manner (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 4, 2025
5% EEK "Eww, a rat!!" (3)
5% MICE Rat's smaller relatives (4) Newsday Dec 3, 2025
5% SCARING Frightening (7) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
5% INTERSPERSED Scattered or distributed between (12) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
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