What is the answer to "Quail or recoil" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Quail or recoil" is COWER (5 letters).

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Quail or recoil Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the October 31, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

COWER

5 letters · Down · last seen October 31, 2025

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