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Shocking Event Stirred Up Spurs Ire Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SURPRISE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

• a sudden unexpected event

• the act of surprising someone

verb

• cause to be surprised

• come upon or take unawares

• attack by storm; attack suddenly

39%9 She, all stirred up with ire, is to create a stink
verb

• take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent

27%9 Wrathfulness or ire
noun

• the state of being angry

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Telegraph Cryptic21 Feb 2024 Down 14
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