An opening by the French is to surprise somebody (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTLE An opening by the French is to surprise somebody (7) (7)
8% SACREBLEU French cry of surprise (9) LA Times Daily Jul 31, 2026
7% ANIN Have ___ (know somebody) (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 9, 2026
7% COUPEDESMOUSQUETAIRES In French, the French Open men's singles trophy (21) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 6, 2026
7% NOTME "Somebody else" (5) TV Aug 9, 2026
7% YOUD "___ be surprised" (4) Universal Jul 20, 2026
7% STARTLES Surprises begin with the French (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 19, 2026
7% ABACK By surprise (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 8, 2026
6% ALFRESCO A large French supermarket has no opening outside (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
6% EEK Exclamation of surprise or fear (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2026
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