Rattle badly with surprise, initially? — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “Rattle badly with surprise, initially?”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 23rd Apr 2008. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Rattle badly with surprise, initially?” is STARTLE (7 letters).
We last saw “Rattle badly with surprise, initially?” in Guardian Cryptic on 23rd Apr 2008.
The 7-letter answer for “Rattle badly with surprise, initially?” is STARTLE.
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