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SCARE is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for SCARE.

170 total results for SCARE( score: 50 )

44 results for SCARE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Jun 9, 202465AClose call (9)Zachary SchiffFagliano
Wed Mar 13, 202466AClose call (9)Drew SchmennerShortz
Sun Aug 20, 2023110DNear missMichael SchlossbergShortz
Thu Apr 6, 202328AAlarm (4)Sam ButtreyShortz
Tue Nov 1, 202214AClose oneBruce HaightShortz
Thu Mar 10, 202245DAlarm (4)John WestwigShortz
Sun Jan 9, 20221DCause of a joltTimothy PolinShortz
Wed Nov 17, 20211DFreak outAnne Grae MartinShortz
Sun Feb 7, 202164DGive a startKatie Hale and Christina IversonShortz
Sun Dec 27, 202098DClose call (9)Daniel GrinbergShortz
Mon Nov 2, 202026DPanicLuke VaughnShortz
Wed Aug 28, 201948DCause of goose bumpsDaniel GrinbergShortz
Mon Dec 3, 201831DFright (2)Lynn LempelShortz
Mon Mar 12, 201841AFrightenJohn R. O'BrienShortz
Thu Oct 26, 20173DIt might make you startJacob StulbergShortz
Sun Jun 25, 2017120AAlarm (4)Jacob StulbergShortz
Wed Nov 9, 201649DHair-raising experienceJohn LiebShortz
Thu Sep 29, 201654AHiccup cure, it's saidJonathan M. KayeShortz
Sat Dec 14, 201351AClose call (9)Martin Ashwood-SmithShortz
Sun May 19, 2013120AClose call (9)Jean O'ConorShortz
Wed Dec 5, 201244DNear miss, perhapsJim HilgerShortz
Tue Sep 11, 20125ASpook (3)Kenneth LeeserShortz
Tue Jul 31, 201237DFright (2)Michael SharpShortz
Thu Oct 21, 20109DClose call (9)Dan NaddorShortz
Mon Oct 18, 201028ASay "Boo!" to, sayLynn LempelShortz
Sun Oct 10, 201021AAdrenaline producerPatrick MerrellShortz
Thu Oct 16, 200817ACurl the hair ofIan TullisShortz
Sun May 20, 200771AHair-raiserSeth A. AbelShortz
Tue Oct 24, 200628DClose call (9)Gail GrabowskiShortz
Thu Mar 30, 200641AClose call (9)Richard SilvestriShortz
Sun May 1, 200579DDaunt (2)Joe DiPietroShortz
Tue Nov 23, 200455DClose shaveKurt MengelShortz
Fri Nov 7, 200346AClose call (9)Jim PageShortz
Sun Sep 28, 20037DHeart-pounding episodeBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sat Sep 6, 200327AStart (3)David J. KahnShortz
Wed Dec 25, 200238DStartlePatrick MerrellShortz
Sun Aug 11, 200256AStart (3)Harvey Estes and Nancy SalomonShortz
Sat Jan 5, 20026DStart (3)Rich NorrisShortz
Sun Oct 7, 200120DSpook (3)Patrick BerryShortz
Wed Apr 29, 199827DFalse alarmGayle DeanShortz
Wed Apr 2, 199732ADaunt (2)Mark Elliot SkolskyShortz
Thu Dec 22, 199446DAlarm (4)Stanley NewmanShortz
Tue Sep 13, 199456ATerrifyGregory E. PaulShortz
Sat May 28, 199447ASpook (3)Gerald R. FergusonShortz
1 result for SCARE from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Apr 19, 2009Diagramless56AFalse alarmPatrick BlindauerShortz
125 results for SCARE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Oct 17, 199361ATime of alarmJeanette K. BrillTaub
Sun Aug 22, 1993121DAlarmBernard MerenMaleska
Sun Jun 27, 199377DBe a bugbearAlex K. JustinMaleska
Sun May 9, 199398AAlarmIrene SmullyanMaleska
Tue Apr 13, 199364AFrightenNancy JolineMaleska
Sun Feb 28, 199310DIntimidateKenneth HaxtonMaleska
Mon Aug 10, 199225A___ up (gather quickly)Don GroatMaleska
Sun Jul 5, 19925DAlarmWilson McBeathMaleska
Sat Mar 7, 199213APanicI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Thu Nov 7, 19913DStartleMargaret W. HuskeyMaleska
Tue Sep 24, 19915DTerrifyLois SidwayMaleska
Fri Aug 23, 199129DDo some blockbustingDorothea E. ShippMaleska
Tue Jul 16, 199112DFrightenJonathan J. TowleMaleska
Mon May 13, 199165AFrightenArthur S. VerdescaMaleska
Thu Mar 21, 199128AWhat bugbears doBert H. KruseMaleska
Sat Dec 22, 199061AAlarmJoel D. LafargueMaleska
Fri Sep 14, 199062AKind of crow or babeArthur W. PalmerMaleska
Wed May 30, 199062AAlarmNancy Scandrett RossMaleska
Mon Dec 4, 198947AFrightenSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Wed Sep 27, 198941AAlarmWilliam S. McIlrathMaleska
Sat Aug 12, 198954DKind of babe or crowBernard MerenMaleska
Thu Jul 20, 19891AHorrifyJoel D. LafargueMaleska
Mon Dec 12, 198820AFrightenAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Fri Sep 23, 19883DFrightenRita YelleMaleska
Sun Sep 11, 198836AAlarmBarbara Lunder GillisMaleska
Mon Aug 3, 198755AFrightenJ. Samuel SmartMaleska
Wed Jun 4, 198658AFrightenKay SullivanMaleska
Sat Feb 9, 198524AWhat bugbears doEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Wed Jan 9, 198533DFrightenKathryn RighterMaleska
Mon Oct 8, 198453DFrightenWilliam CanineMaleska
Sun Sep 9, 198463DWord with babe or headRichard SilvestriMaleska
Sun Mar 18, 198499D___ up (find)Bert RosenfieldMaleska
Wed Jan 4, 19841AFrightenWilliam CanineMaleska
Mon Nov 21, 198333DTerrifyMarie WestMaleska
Sat Sep 25, 198250DPanicEli WesoffMaleska
Tue Feb 23, 19829DFrightenWhittenMaleska
Fri Jan 29, 19829DWord with crow or headErnst TheimerMaleska
Tue Dec 29, 198131AKind of tacticNorman S. WizerMaleska
Sat Dec 26, 198143DAlarmJack L. SteinhardtMaleska
Tue Dec 8, 198111DFrightenDorothy SmitonickMaleska
Wed Nov 25, 198147DFrightenElio DesiderioMaleska
Thu Nov 19, 198145AFrightenGeorge P. SphicasMaleska
Thu Mar 26, 198150AFrightenJudson G. TrentMaleska
Sun Nov 9, 198061AFrightenBert H. KruseMaleska
Thu Oct 9, 198045DWord with head or crowRobert KatzMaleska
Tue Aug 5, 198046DBomb ___Peter SwiftMaleska
Wed Jun 25, 198050DKind of crow or headBernice GordonMaleska
Thu Mar 6, 198021DCause goose pimplesC. J. AngioMaleska
Wed Feb 6, 19806DKind of crow or headRobert KatzMaleska
Tue Oct 16, 197948AKind of crow or babeHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Sun Sep 30, 197980DPanicTimothy S. LewisMaleska
Tue May 8, 197962AWhat ogres doWilliam JarvisMaleska
Sun Mar 11, 1979108ACrow of a kindArnold MossMaleska
Mon Jul 31, 197844A___ up (get with effort)Herb L. RisteenMaleska
Sat Jul 29, 197828DWord with babe or crowWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Jan 29, 1978100AAlarmJames & Phyllis BarrickMaleska
Sat Dec 24, 19779AWhat bugbears doC. J. AngioMaleska
Sun Sep 4, 197727AWhat bugbears doHenry HookMaleska
Mon Apr 26, 197624AKind of crowHarriet Gilson RosenbergWeng
Sun Jun 29, 1975120AKind of headlineA. J. SantoraWeng
Mon Feb 10, 197524AType of headlineMel RosenWeng
Sat Nov 9, 197414AAlarmAnthony B. CanningWeng
Wed May 15, 197466AKind of headlineMary DormanWeng
Thu Jul 5, 197351ACrow or headUnknownWeng
Mon Jun 25, 197325DWord with crowUnknownWeng
Sat Mar 17, 19739DFrightenUnknownWeng
Sun Sep 17, 197210DKind of crowThreba JohnsonWeng
Sat Sep 9, 197253DAlarmUnknownWeng
Sat Aug 26, 197211DPanicUnknownWeng
Thu May 4, 197264AStartleUnknownWeng
Wed Jul 28, 197129DAlarmUnknownWeng
Fri Jun 18, 197140AStartleUnknownWeng
Wed Feb 17, 197125DKind of crowUnknownWeng
Thu Aug 13, 197054DCertain kind of crowUnknownWeng
Mon Feb 9, 197027DAlarmUnknownWeng
Fri Mar 21, 196948DIntimidate.UnknownWeng
Thu Feb 13, 196931DFalse alarm.UnknownWeng
Fri Jan 31, 196954DA kind of crow.UnknownWeng
Thu Jan 23, 196911DProduce (with "up").UnknownWeng
Tue Jun 18, 196816AFright.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 1, 196842AStartle.UnknownFarrar
Thu Dec 21, 19676DStartle.UnknownFarrar
Sun Sep 17, 196758AAlarm.Anthony MorseFarrar
Sun Jul 16, 196743DAlarm.William A. Lewis, Jr.Farrar
Sun Nov 20, 1966103DGive a turn.William A. Lewis Jr.Farrar
Thu May 5, 196622DTake alarm.UnknownFarrar
Wed Apr 27, 19661DPanic.UnknownFarrar
Tue Nov 9, 19655DShoo away.UnknownFarrar
Thu Oct 7, 196525ATake alarms.UnknownFarrar
Thu Sep 2, 196550DPanic.UnknownFarrar
Sun Mar 28, 196513DGive a fright.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sun Aug 23, 196486DStartle.J. Arensberg and H. EttensonFarrar
Thu Jun 4, 196414DAlarm.UnknownFarrar
Tue Aug 13, 196348DAlarm.UnknownFarrar
Fri Mar 29, 196327DAlarm.Roberta MorseFarrar
Sat Sep 1, 196221AStartle.UnknownFarrar
Fri Feb 9, 19621AFright.Joseph LaFauciFarrar
Tue Sep 27, 196042AFrighten.UnknownFarrar
Wed Mar 9, 196056AStartle.UnknownFarrar
Sat Oct 3, 195964AFrighten.UnknownFarrar
Mon Aug 17, 19595AAlarm.Mary S. ManningFarrar
Tue Jun 16, 195942AAlarm.Hume R. CraftFarrar
Fri Mar 6, 19599DFrighten.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Thu Jan 1, 195918AAlarm.UnknownFarrar
Fri Apr 25, 195845DStartle.S. A. KayFarrar
Fri Oct 18, 195739AFright.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jul 30, 195735AProvoke to panic.UnknownFarrar
Sat May 18, 19576DFrighten.Marion MoeserFarrar
Wed Dec 26, 195648DTerrify.UnknownFarrar
Sat Dec 15, 195638DFrighten.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jun 21, 19567DTake fright.Sidney LambertFarrar
Tue Sep 20, 195523AFright.Madeline CorseFarrar
Mon Jun 13, 19555AStartle.Fred C. JaschobFarrar
Wed Dec 22, 195426AGather quickly (with "up").Helen SmathersFarrar
Wed Jun 16, 195444DFrightening rumor.UnknownFarrar
Wed Sep 16, 195355AAttack of fright.Ethel Le StrangeFarrar
Tue May 19, 195346DAlarm.M. S. ManningFarrar
Wed Jan 14, 195344ASudden alarm.Victor GoldfarbFarrar
Mon May 5, 195261ARaise or get (with "up").UnknownFarrar
Thu Jan 24, 19526DSudden fright.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jan 15, 195254DAlarm.UnknownFarrar
Wed Oct 17, 195119AFalse alarm.UnknownFarrar
Sun Apr 6, 1947118AFalse alarm.Willard N. JordanFarrar
Sun Jan 26, 194767DCause heartquake.Harold T. BersFarrar
Sun Mar 31, 1946119DFrighten.Louis BaronFarrar
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