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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 Mini 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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New York Times Mini20 Sep 2016 Across 4
New York Times28 Feb 2011 Across 32
New York Times21 Jun 2010 Down 6
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