Stares in shock crossword clue
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GAPES — the 5-letter solution to “Stares in shock”, entered at 34 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 17, 2022.
About this clue
“Stares in shock” appeared as 34 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 17, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on October 28, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Stares in shock”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, October 17, 2022, the answer to “Stares in shock” is GAPES — 5 letters, entered at 34 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Stares in shock” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been GAPES, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 5 letters and starts with G.
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No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.