When a limb is held by a fish, it's frightful (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALARMING When a limb is held by a fish, it's frightful (8) (8)
74% ARM Limb (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 3, 2026
74% MAHI When repeated, a fish (4) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
74% ALLEGED Claimed Aled held limb (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
71% SCARY Fright-causing (5) Newsday Feb 2, 2026
71% OGRE Frightful giant (4) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
71% PALED Betrayed fright (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
71% SCARE Fright (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
67% ALARM Sudden fright (5) (5) Mirror Classic Feb 9, 2026
67% ONA Out ____ limb (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
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