Surprised shriek Crossword Clue

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Surprised shriek Crossword Answer

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EEK

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(verb)
1. express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh’ or `aah’

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHRIEK (noun)
1. sharp piercing cry
2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
SHRIEK (verb)
1. utter a shrill cry
SURPRISED (adjective)
1. taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

EEK
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Hint 4: Anagram

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