Crossword clue

“Crouch down in fear”

This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 14, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
COWER
Letters5
Starts withC
Ends withR
Vowels2

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The clue “Crouch down in fear” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 14, 2025 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with C and ends with R.

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What is the answer to the “Crouch down in fear” clue?+

The answer is COWER (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 14, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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