French composer is taken aback, being included among various English names Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MESSIAEN French composer is taken aback, being included among various English names (8)
5% ELGAR Knighted English composer (5) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
5% SIBLING Relative is taken aback by gaudy jewellery (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% SATIE French composer Erik (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
5% SATISFACTORY Decent French composer's stealing English works (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
4% DIVERSE Various (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 19, 2025
4% THAT This and ____, various objects (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 13, 2025
4% ANISEED Flavouring, a requirement, is being included (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
4% EPEE Sword whose name is French for "sword" (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
4% HEREANDTHERE In various places (4,3,5) (12) Mirror Classic Oct 28, 2025
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