What does lest mean in crosswords?

lest means: If you do something lest something unpleasant happen, you do it to try to prevent the unpleasant thing from happening.

Which crossword clues can have lest as the answer?

Possible clues for lest include "For fear that".

Word entry · 4 letters

4 lettersSorted elstStarts with LEnds with T1 clues

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Use in crosswords

Possible answerLEST4 letters

Crossword wordCurated clue: “For fear that”

LEST is a 4-letter answer. In crosswords it can match the clue "For fear that".

Use LEST when the letter count and clue meaning fit the grid. You can also combine it with pattern search, anagrams, and related clues.

“For fear that”

If you do something lest something unpleasant happen, you do it to try to prevent the unpleasant thing from happening.

01“For fear that”4 letters

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