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)
6% STARTLED Taken aback (8) The Telegraph Quick Mar 19, 2026
5% TRAPPINGS Taken aback break rings, bells and whistles (9) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 26, 2026
5% RAVEL French composer of Boléro (5) The Times Concise Mar 10, 2026
4% BEAN Prohibition includes English food (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Apr 17, 2026
4% YAFFLE English dialect name for a green woodpecker (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Apr 17, 2026
4% ETAL Among others (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 15, 2026
4% DIEPPE French port on the English Channel (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 10, 2026
4% NEE French word in the middle of a name (3) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
4% SHIRE Word in some English place-names (5) LA Times Daily Apr 10, 2026
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