Turn to significant person (when taken aback) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Turn to significant person (when taken aback) featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on May 30, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PIVOT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIVOT Turn to significant person (when taken aback) (5) The Times Quick Cryptic May 30, 2026
8% AGHAST Taken aback (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
7% STARTLED Taken aback (8) The Telegraph Quick Mar 19, 2026
5% NEE Once known as Greene? Not entirely taken aback (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic May 23, 2026
5% ERAS Significant periods (4) USA Today May 22, 2026
5% ERA Significant stretch (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 13, 2026
5% IMPORTANCE Significance (10) (10) Mirror Classic May 12, 2026
5% EPOCHS Significant periods (6) New York Times Apr 28, 2026
5% PARTNER Significant other (7) LA Times Daily Apr 28, 2026
5% OTHER Significant ___ (5) USA Today Apr 24, 2026

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