Scare suddenly Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 10, 2002 · 43-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, June 10, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 10, 2002 · 43-Down · 7 letters
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move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
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