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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 | ||||||||
37% | 12 | A sudden and severe setback or setback | ||||||
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Unexpected Growth Following Insurance Companys Setback Crossword Clue
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SURPRISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SURPRISE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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