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Frighten (5)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">frighten</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(alarming is a kind of frightening)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for alarm that I've seen before include "Frighten, scare" , "Shock; danger signal" , "Noise that wakes" , "A rousing sound in the morning" , "Scare or worry" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Sun, the USA Today, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the LA Times, The Telegraph, the Newsday, The Independent and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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