Flinched, recoiled from Puzzle Page Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? S
2 ? H
3 ? I
4 ? E
5 ? D
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a horse reacting to an unexpected movement or sound.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      To shy is to suddenly move back or away, often due to fear or surprise.

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      explanation
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      The word '?????' is the past tense of 'shy,' which means to start back or recoil as in fear or surprise. In this context, it fits perfectly with 'flinched' and 'recoiled from,' both of which describe a sudden, involuntary movement away from something.

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      Backed (away from), Recoiled (from)

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Flinched, recoiled from” crossword clue which is from Puzzle Page Crossword for January 10 2026 is SHIED. You may likely stuck in one or some clues while you are solving a crossword, we are here to avoid this and make you not feel bad for a tiny clue. So, come to us everyday for fresh puzzles and crosswords.

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