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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARED Worried and frightened leader getting put off (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 30, 2016
4% DETER Frighten off (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 6, 2025
3% EEK Frightened cry (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
3% DETERMINE Put off by tunnel's mould (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
3% SCARES Frightens (6) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
3% FRET Worry (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
3% RINSE Get suds off of (5) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
3% RID "Get ___ of that" ("Dispose it off") (3)
3% BOO "Get off the stage!" (3) Newsday Dec 25, 2025
3% REPEL Put off (5) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025

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