Set upon in a surprise attack Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMBUSHED Set upon in a surprise attack (8) The Guardian Quick Dec 7, 2021
4% RAID Surprise attack (4) Newsday May 11, 2026
4% AMBUSH Surprise attack (6) Universal Feb 8, 2026
3% STUN Greatly surprise (4) Newsday May 13, 2026
3% EEKS Surprised exclamations upon seeing mice (4) New York Times Mini May 12, 2026
3% RAIDS Sudden attacks (5) Commuter May 11, 2026
3% MET Chanced upon (3) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
3% USE Call upon (3) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
3% UNFORESEEN Surprising (10) The Times Concise May 8, 2026
3% BITTEN Attacked by a mosquito (6) Newsday May 6, 2026

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