Shaken to have been in the lead at the beginning (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shaken to have been in the lead at the beginning (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTLED Shaken to have been in the lead at the beginning (8) (8)
7% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
7% MARACA Shaken instrument (6) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
6% ONSET Beginning (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
6% MARTINIS "Shaken, not stirred" drinks (8)
6% ONFILM Having been recorded, as a video (6) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
6% RESTRAIN Check trainers have been sent (8) (8) Mirror Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
6% THERE "Been __, done that" (5) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
6% STUBBEDTOES They may recently have been in a jam (11) New York Times Dec 19, 2025
6% ONSETS Beginnings (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 19, 2025
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