“Shocked ... shocked!” crossword clue
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•••••AGAPE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AGAPE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Shocked ... shocked!”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 14, 2026, where it runs at 16 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 14, 2026 grid9DClassic meat sauce4 ltrs›10DFreudian origin of defense mechanisms3 ltrs›11DStrands from the litter?7 ltrs›12DRise on the market6 ltrs›13DAuditions5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 14, 20261ABehave like an ass4 ltrs›5A18th-century British P.M. William Pitt, e.g.4 ltrs›9ACome back5 ltrs›14ARecipient of a key to the city, say9 ltrs›17ALike Thunderdell, the monster slain by Jack the Giant Killer9 ltrs›18ADes'ree's "You ___ Be"5 ltrs›19AMottled6 ltrs›20ASch. whose symbol is the Native American war leader Osceola3 ltrs›
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