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The Clue

Klaxons (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ALARMS

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Notes

The answer ALARMS is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

Related Clues

Disturbs
Frightens
Tocsins
Upsets
Warnings
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Causes fear
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Dream interrupters
Morning ringers
Morning sounds
Roosters, in a way
Sleep disturbers
Slumberland intruders
Some buzzers
They're set
Waker-uppers
Bells and whistles, maybe
Bells and whistles, say
Eye-opening things
Some cellphone settings
Some eye-openers
They're set for rising
Wake-up calls
They may arouse you

Definition

ALARM as a noun:

1. (alarm, dismay, consternation) = fear resulting from the awareness of danger
2. (alarm, warning device, alarm system) = a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
3. (alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum) = an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
4. (alarm clock, alarm) = a clock that wakes sleeper at preset time

ALARM as a verb:

1. (dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify) = fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
2. (alarm, alert) = warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"