Startled cry Crossword Clue

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Startled cry Crossword Answer

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YIPE

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

STARTLED (adjective)
1. excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
CRY (verb)
1. utter a sudden loud cry
2. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
CRY (noun)
1. a slogan used to rally support for a cause
2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

YIPE
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Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
EKE

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