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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STARTLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• a sudden involuntary movement

verb

• to stimulate to action

• move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

28%6 To catch someone unaware in a hidden attack
noun

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

verb

• wait in hiding to attack

• hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing

23%9 Seen in various wrestling styles, including freestyle and catch-as-catch-can
noun

• a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body

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