Surprised, taken aback (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTLED Surprised, taken aback (8) (8) The Times Concise Jan 16, 2025
69% SOHO Expressions of surprise, taken aback in part of London (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 10, 2018
7% SIBLING Relative is taken aback by gaudy jewellery (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
6% IKNEW "This was no surprise to me" (5) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
6% TWIST Surprise in a plot (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 16, 2025
6% AGAPE Visibly surprised (5)
6% OHO "What a surprise!" (3)
6% BOMBSHELL Stunning surprise (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
6% AMAZE Astonish, surprise (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2025
6% YOUD "___ be surprised!" (4) Universal Oct 19, 2025

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