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Taken __ Surprised Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABACK which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABACK

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
238%9Taken aback
337%8Surprised, taken by surprise

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABACK" which means:

    adverb
  • • Having the wind against the forward side of the sails
  • • By surprise
  • noun
  • • An abacus.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I was taken aback by her sudden outburst."
  • • "He was caught aback when he heard the news of his father's death."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times Bonus01 Mar 2012 Down 26
New York Times Bonus01 Oct 2003 Down 53
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