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Shocking Word Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOO which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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199%3Exact Match!
222%6Shocking word repeated in error
322%6Shocking word repeated in error

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We think the answer is "BOO" which means:

    noun
  • • A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • verb
  • • Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
  • interjection
  • • A loud exclamation intended to scare someone, especially a child. usually used when one has been hidden from the victim and then suddenly appeared unexpectedly.
  • • Used ironically in a situation where one had the opportunity to scare someone by speaking suddenly.
  • • An exclamation used by a member or many members of an audience, as at a stage play or sports game, to indicate derision or disapproval of what has just occurred.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She let out a loud boo when the villain appeared on stage."
  • • "The crowd erupted in boos and jeers as the referee made a controversial call."

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Clue Last Found In...

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic30 Aug 2023 Across 33
New York Times24 Aug 1994 Across 50
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