Shocks, catches unaware
The clue “Shocks, catches unaware” appears in the Hard version of the Daily Crossword on June 27 2026. We’ve checked the solution against the published puzzle — scroll down to reveal the answer, or jump to the full Daily Crosswords archive for more puzzles.
Answer
STARTLES
The full answer to “Shocks, catches unaware” in the Hard version of the Daily Crossword on June 27 2026 is STARTLES (8 letters). Still stuck on a different clue? Head back to the full puzzle for June 27 2026.
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