Shocked American turns and runs, followed by terrible spider Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shocked American turns and runs, followed by terrible spider last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SURPRISED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SURPRISED Shocked American turns and runs, followed by terrible spider (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 17, 2026
5% SLAP ___ in the face (shock) (4)
5% WARHORSE American runs hotel in inferior novel (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
5% ATROCITY Shocking act (8) Commuter Aug 3, 2026
5% RAE Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse actor Issa (3) The Atlantic Aug 2, 2026
5% ARACHNOPHOBIA The fear of spiders (13) (13) The Guardian Weekend Aug 1, 2026
5% WEB Spider's creation (3) Commuter Jul 28, 2026
5% WIDOW Black ____, venomous spider (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 25, 2026
5% EEK "A spider!" (3) Universal Jul 23, 2026
5% GOSSAMER Spider silk (8) Universal Jul 23, 2026

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