Be surprised by the opening (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Be surprised by the opening (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is START.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% START Be surprised by the opening (5) (5)
58% AMBUSCADE Suddenly surprise American baddie opening a medal from the palace (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 18, 2023
54% BODYLANGUAGE Surprised expression about opening of Dawn French, maybe -- it's gesturally conveyed? (12) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 5, 2015
13% AGOG Open-mouthed, ... with surprise (4)
11% ASTONISHED Surprised a dishonest criminal (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
11% OHS Sounds of surprise (3) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
11% AMENABLE Open (to) (8) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
11% TWISTS Plot ___ (surprises) (6)
11% GAP Opening (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
11% TWIST Novel plot surprise (5) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
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