Alarmed or took by surprise (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Alarmed or took by surprise . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTLED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTLED Alarmed or took by surprise (8)
3% WON Took the title (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
3% BOMBSHELL Stunning surprise (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
3% WENT Took a turn (4) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
3% SAT Took a chair (3) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
3% WARN Sound the alarm (4) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
3% AMAZE Astonish, surprise (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2025
3% ACTED Took steps (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2025
3% RODE Took the bus (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
3% RESTED Took ten (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
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