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% SIBLING Relative is taken aback by gaudy jewellery (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
4% ADAM Adolphe ---, French composer of the ballet Giselle (4) The Times Specialist Feb 2, 2026
4% FLOWN Taken wing (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
4% DIVERSE Various (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
4% AMID Among (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
4% DURUFLE Maurice -, 20th-century French composer whose works include Requiem and Messe Cum Jubilo (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jan 19, 2026
4% LUTE Primary instrument of English Renaissance composer John Dowland (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
4% UPTO ___ and including (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
4% NIECE French resort taking in English relation (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
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