Shock Crossword Clue

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Shock Crossword Answer

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JOLT

(4 letters)

JAR

(3 letters)

HORRIFY

(7 letters)

ZAP

(3 letters)

TRAUMA

(6 letters)

STARTLE

(7 letters)

FRIGHT

(6 letters)

APPALL

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
2. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SHOCK (noun)
1. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
2. a sudden jarring impact
SHOCK (verb)
1. surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off
2. inflict a trauma upon

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

JOLT
(4 letters)
JAR
(3 letters)
HORRIFY
(7 letters)
ZAP
(3 letters)
TRAUMA
(6 letters)
STARTLE
(7 letters)
FRIGHT
(6 letters)
APPALL
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
NUTS

More USA Today Crossword (4/7/2026) Answers

Across

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17. Nothing to worry about

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20. Game where your partner may mimic filming a movie

21. Throw off track

23. 'Mo' star Mo ___

24. "The ___ Code" (Dan Brown thriller)

25. Rituals that involve serving matcha

29. Pop ___ (popping candy)

30. Backyard feature, often

31. Uncrustables sandwich option, for short

34. *Aardvark's snacks

35. "Little ___/The Mirror" ("The Phantom of the Opera" song)

36. French cheese

37. Letter before omega

38. Ran on TV

39. List of speakers

40. Hero with stake and garlic, perhaps?

43. Premade graphics

46. Vintage shop transaction

47. Glisten

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51. Fruits often used in bulgogi

54. Pointless to discuss

55. "Broadchurch" star Tennant

56. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, aptly

57. Journalist Curry

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59. __ dollar

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Down

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3. Honest Company co-founder Jessica

4. Roof-mounted storage systems on many Vermont cars

5. Fresh snow

6. "This is fabulous!"

7. Thailand neighbor

8. ''Well, well!''

9. Give a cleverly evasive reply

10. "Star Wars" star Fisher

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12. Lose your cool

13. Vowel-heavy sauce

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22. "Descendants" character whose mom is the Evil Queen

24. "Things will be okay!"

25. Pitfall

26. Ages

27. Pitfall! and Kaboom! video game publisher

28. Curbside sight

32. What a cold breeze is said to do

33. Taunt

35. Sees what someone is saying?

36. Bed coverings that can be hogged

38. Human rights lawyer Clooney

39. Enjoy ramen noisily

41. Separated

42. Where fans sit, ironically

43. Tangy taco topping

44. Yellow Skittles flavor

47. Figure in the Hindu trinity

48. "___ Croft: Tomb Raider"

49. Activist Brockovich

52. Took a chair

53. Landscaper's roll

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