Taken aback crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with S and has 5 letters.

STUNG

STUNG — the 5-letter solution to “Taken aback”, entered at 1 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for November 23, 2023.

About this clue

“Taken aback” appeared as 1 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on November 23, 2023, and the answer is 5 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
5
Position
1 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Taken aback”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, November 23, 2023, the answer to “Taken aback” is STUNG — 5 letters, entered at 1 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 “Taken aback” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been STUNG, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.