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% MARTYR Socrates, among others, taken aback by angry tramp (6) The Times Cryptic Jun 18, 2026
6% AGHAST Taken aback (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
5% TAIL People in line humiliated, partly taken aback (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
5% ADRIAN Name taken by the only English pope (6) (6) The Sun Mini May 19, 2026
4% ORION Hunter runs over, taken aback by lion scratching head (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
4% DIAPHANOUS Taken aback, coughed up Chinese university society fine (10) The Times Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
4% COOL Composed (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 1, 2026
4% RESILIENT Is taken aback by deception in lease? Readily recovering (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Jun 28, 2026
4% BYRD English composer's 'Lark' broadcast (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 24, 2026
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