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Shock rattles terribly (7)

1 solution7 lettersCrypticLast seen 9 OCT 2025
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STARTLE is the 7-letter answer to “Shock rattles terribly (7)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 9 October 2025.

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Seven other clues in the database also answer STARTLE.

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