Takes aback (8)
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 1 appearances · Last seen in the The Sun crossword on July 19, 2026
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STARTLES
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The clue “Takes aback (8)” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Sun crossword on July 19, 2026, where the answer was STARTLES.
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