Crossword answer
SCARED
6 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 38 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 10, 2026
Letter pattern
SCARED
Clues that lead to SCARED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Frightened6The IndependentJul 10, 2026
Anxious, afraid6Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 29, 2026
Running ___ (6)6The GuardianJun 16, 2026
Terrified (6)6The SunMay 1, 2026
Son showed 20, frightened (6)6The SunMay 1, 2026
Frightened about entering South Africa with communist6The IndependentSep 15, 2025
Afraid6Evening StandardJul 2, 2025
Like someone watching a horror movie, perhaps6Daily ThemedApr 15, 2022
Mark and Edward are frightened6Evening StandardApr 7, 2022
Fearful6Eugene ShefferJan 15, 2022
About SCARED in crosswords
SCARED is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 38 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Frightened” in the The Independent crossword on July 10, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
PACIFYMollify
FASTERQuicker to make a fatheaded bloomer
STEERSTakes the helm
BEHEADDecapitate
SIRIUS___ Black (Harry Potter) – Dog Star (6)
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
OILRIGKit for obtaining fossil fuel (3,3)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
FLIGHTPlane journey
HERALDProclaim (6)
MATRONHousemother
ARARATTurkish peak
Every appearance of SCARED (38)
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Jul 10, 2026
Frightened · The Independent · 13 Across
Jul 8, 2026
Frightened · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 29, 2026
Anxious, afraid · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 12
Jun 16, 2026
Running ___ (6) · The Guardian · 6 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Frightened · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 1, 2026
Terrified (6) · The Sun · 24 Across
May 1, 2026
Son showed 20, frightened (6) · The Sun · 24 Across
Apr 17, 2026
Frightened · The Independent · 18 Across
Mar 22, 2026
Frightened · The Independent · 8 Across
Mar 13, 2026
Frightened · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Feb 28, 2026
Frightened · The Independent · 20 Across
Nov 15, 2025
Frightened · The Independent · 8 Down
Oct 11, 2025
Frightened · The Independent · 13 Across
Sep 15, 2025
Frightened about entering South Africa with communist · The Independent · 17 Across
Jul 25, 2025
Frightened · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 2, 2025
Afraid · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 12, 2024
Frightened · The Independent · 6 Down
Sep 11, 2024
Frightened · The Independent · 18 Across
Jul 28, 2024
Frightened · The Independent · 6 Down
May 9, 2024
Frightened · The Independent · 2 Down
Mar 1, 2024
Frightened · The Independent · 1 Down
Nov 7, 2023
Frightened · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 20, 2023
Frightened · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 24, 2023
Frightened · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Apr 26, 2023
Frightened · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 15, 2022
Like someone watching a horror movie, perhaps · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Apr 7, 2022
Mark and Edward are frightened · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 24, 2022
Frightened · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Feb 17, 2022
Frightened · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 15, 2022
Fearful · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Across
Jun 10, 2021
Frightened · Evening Standard · 24 Down
May 21, 2021
Frightened · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 25, 2021
Frightened · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 18, 2021
Frightened · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 25, 2020
Frightened · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Aug 23, 2019
Frightened · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 18, 2019
Frightened · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Apr 25, 2019
Afraid · Evening Standard · 1 Across