Author named in expression of surprise (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DICKENS Author named in expression of surprise (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 5, 2026
8% GORDONBENNETT James __, US publisher whose name became an expression of surprise and exasperation (6,7) (13) The Guardian Weekend Jul 18, 2026
8% AHA Either way it expresses surprise (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 10, 2026
7% REPENTED Expressed contrition (8) The Times Concise Aug 5, 2026
7% ALAS Expression of lament (4)
7% UPSET Surprising result (5) New York Times Aug 2, 2026
7% SACREBLEU French cry of surprise (9) LA Times Daily Jul 31, 2026
7% AMAZE Surprise in a labyrinth (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 30, 2026
7% WRITTEN Authored (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
7% ASTOUND Surprise (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 28, 2026

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