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Best answers for taken aback – Crossword Clue


Answer: startled


Clue Length Answer
taken aback4 lettersawed
  1. Definition: 1. inspire awe in;

taken aback4 letterssnap
  1. Definition: 1. a sudden breaking

taken aback5 lettersstung
  1. Definition: 1. saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill"

taken aback5 lettersshook
  1. Definition: 1. move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"

taken aback6 lettersunmade
  1. Definition: 1. deprive of certain characteristics

taken aback7 lettersunready
  1. Definition: 1. not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"

taken aback7 lettersshocked
  1. Definition: 1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation

taken aback8 lettersstartled
  1. Definition: 1. excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression"

taken aback8 lettersdismayed
  1. Definition: 1. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"

taken aback9 lettersunhatched

    taken aback9 lettersstaggered
    1. Definition: 1. to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall"

    taken aback9 lettersundevised

      taken aback9 lettersunplanned

        taken aback9 letterssurprised
        1. Definition: 1. come upon or take unawares; "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene"

        taken aback9 lettersastounded
        1. Definition: 1. affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"

        taken aback9 lettersunstudied

          taken aback10 lettersnonplussed

            taken aback10 lettersunprepared
            1. Definition: 1. without preparation; not prepared for; "unprepared remarks"; "the shock was unprepared"; "our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson

            taken aback10 lettersunarranged

              taken aback11 lettersunorganized

                taken aback11 lettersuncontrived

                  taken aback11 lettersprecipitate
                  1. Definition: 1. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

                  taken aback12 lettersdisconcerted
                  1. Definition: 1. cause to lose one's composure

                  taken aback13 lettersthunderstruck
                  1. Definition: 1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"; "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"; "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion"

                  taken aback14 lettersunpremeditated

                    taken aback14 letterstaken-unawares


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