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Initial reply when shocked?

Last seen in Universal Crossword May 25, 2021 Answers

Trying to complete the Universal Crossword crossword from May 25, 2021? The clue "Initial reply when shocked?" stumps many solvers, but we've found 170 possible answers. Our top solution is OMG (3 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.

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170 Other Potential Answers

99%
OMG
Initial reply when shocked?
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2021
8%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
MISSPEAK
Reply "You, too" when wished "Happy Birthday," probably
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
4%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
AGASP
Audibly shocked
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
4%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
IFEELOK
Positive reply to "How's your health?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
TAY
Swift, to Swifties, when doubled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
4%
ARETOO
Defiant reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
4%
DIDIASKYOU
Sharp reply to unsolicited advice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
4%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
4%
GAIN
Choice when the Tide runs out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
4%
LETSPLAYITBYEAR
"We'll cross that bridge when we get there"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
4%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
4%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
OUGHT
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ___ to have it." (Langston Hughes)
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
ITSOK
Gentle reply to an apology
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
4%
ITSAMETHING
"I'm quirky like that," or, when parsed differently, what can be said of 17-, 30-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
4%
SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
4%
OVERRULED
"Objection!" reply, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
4%
SNOW
Flakes when it's cold outside
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
SEED
___ money (initial capital)
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
4%
COMEOUTEVENING
Night when one leaves the closet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
4%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
4%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
4%
IMHIP
"Ya dig?" reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
4%
ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
4%
APR
Mo. when CPAs work overtime
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
4%
SLEEPERCAR
Where you might move when you retire?
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
4%
MAYBE
Noncommittal reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
4%
ISTHATYOU
Question when trying to recognize someone
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
4%
EMPTYNEST
What's left when kids go to college
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
4%
ECHO
Unoriginal reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
4%
CONVERSIONFACTOR
Consideration when switching religions?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
4%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
4%
WHATABURGER
Texas-based fast-food chain ... or what one may exclaim when the ends of 16-, 24-, 39- and 48-Across are assembled
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
4%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
4%
GETAROOM
Comment when things are heating up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
4%
OVENMITT
Protection when things are heating up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
4%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
4%
VILLAINERA
Phase when one stops being a pushover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
4%
MEH
Unenthusiastic reply
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
BOOP
Silly sound made when touching a dog's nose
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
4%
AHA
Cry when something clicks
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
4%
IBET
Skeptical reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
4%
WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
4%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
4%
ENERO
Month when it's not chilly in Chile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
4%
WELCOMESILVERBACK
*Primate habitat banner when the zoo acquires a new gorilla?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
4%
AGAPE
Visibly shocked
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
4%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
4%
SOON
Vague reply to an ETA request
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
4%
OLD
"I was today years __ when ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
4%
ISPEPSIOKAY
Server's question when there's no Coke
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
4%
SUFFIX
Less, when added?
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
4%
TABLEFORONE
Request when dining solo
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
4%
TEXT
"___ me when you get home!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
4%
TIMER
One may buzz when it hits 0
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
4%
AGE
19, for Adele, when her album "19" came out
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
4%
FIRSTIMPRESSION
Opinion formed when shaking hands, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
4%
UVINDEX
You might apply extra sunscreen when it's high
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
4%
LAPS
They disappear when people stand
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
4%
CHARGE
What electric cars do when plugged in
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
4%
GONEFORGOOD
Automatic email reply from Glinda?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
4%
OFFTOTHERACES
Automatic email reply from Lightning McQueen?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
4%
LEFTINTHEDUST
Automatic email reply from Pigpen?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
4%
OUTFORASPIN
Automatic email reply from the Tasmanian Devil?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
4%
EOCENE
Epoch when mammals arose
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
4%
ONSTANDBY
Ready when needed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
4%
AMY
Name that becomes a month when its first two letters are swapped
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
4%
ELECT
Word that becomes a synonym when "s" is added to the front
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
4%
LBOMB
Word dropped when things are getting serious, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
4%
MISPLAYED
Made a wrong move, say ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2025
4%
CTRLS
PC shortcut employed when creating a draft
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2025
4%
NOTHIN
Laconic reply to 25-Down, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2025
4%
LADTOSEEYOU
Intercom message when a young boy arrives at the office?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
4%
IMOK
Tepid reply to 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2025
4%
BLINDSPOT
Driver's concern when merging
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2025
4%
RAILPASS
*Purchase when planning a train tour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
4%
MATE
Word you don't want to hear when playing chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
4%
GRATER
Gadget that a waiter may use until you say "when"
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
4%
CHOKE
Fail when it matters most
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
4%
GETITOFF
Squeal when a bug lands in one's hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
4%
TENSESUP
Stiffens ... or, when parsed differently, what the answers to the starred clues collectively have?
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
4%
ONCE
Way back when
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
4%
JOINHANDS
Instruction before a group prayer, or, when parsed differently, an apt description of what 18-, 24-, 51-, and 59-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
4%
JUSTBROWSING
"Only window shopping," and what one might say when using the starts of 20-, 31-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
4%
RATIO
Consideration when halving or doubling a recipe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2025
4%
QANDA
Time when audiences are engaged, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
4%
ILLBEHERE
"Come find me when you're ready"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
4%
THERESNOIINTEAM
"Think of the other players when you're on the field!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
4%
ITSME
"Who's there?" reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
4%
EREMATTRESSES
Time when everyone woke up achy and sore?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
4%
IATEIT
Sheepish reply to "Where's the rest of the pizza?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
4%
HERE
Roll call reply
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
4%
MAKEME
Stubborn reply to a direct order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
4%
ILLTAKEONE
Possible response when offered a breath mint
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
4%
WORD
Scrabble play, or, when parsed in three parts, a hint to the switch featured in this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
4%
DRUMSOLOS
Stretches of concerts when the hits keep coming?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
4%
WELCOMETOMY
With 59-Across, what one might say when entering the starts of 16-, 24-, and 38-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
4%
NOTONMYWATCH
Response to someone saying "It's 3:00" when you can see it's 4:00?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
4%
ITSI
“Who’s there?” reply
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
4%
MAKECONCESSIONS
Compromise, or what solvers do when filling in the first words of 17-, 23-, 40-, and 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
4%
HOMESECURITYSYSTEM
What the Reds had when Johnny Bench was behind the plate?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
4%
DARNGOOD
*The seamster said that when it comes to patching a hole, you must know how to ...
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
4%
SADLYNO
Rueful reply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
4%
MERGEAHEAD
"Road narrows" sign, or when read as three words, an apt description of what 17-, 26-, and 43-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
4%
NOPROB
Casual reply to "Thanks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
4%
AGHAST
Totally shocked
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
4%
AMEN
Church reply
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 31, 2025
4%
INDEEDIDODO
Enthusiastic reply from a certain bird impersonator?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2025
4%
POSTPAID
Like much business reply mail
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
1%
UPI
News initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
EVOO
Vinaigrette ingredient, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
TBH
"Truthfully" initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
YSL
Designer initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
LTE
Cell service initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
MCU
Superhero franchise initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
DSLR
High-end camera initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
USOC
Games org. that added a "P" to its initials in 2019
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
SSR
Pre-1991 atlas initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
SLR
Camera option, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
NYE
Night of revelry, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
SMS
Texting format initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
RSS
Web feed initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
MYOB
"Butt out!" initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
MSG
Umami seasoning initialism
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
USSR
Cold War initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
EEO
Fair-hiring initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
EMPTY
Like all glasses, initially
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
REO
Vintage vehicle initials
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
NIN
Trent Reznor's band, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
RBG
SCOTUS initials from 1993 to 2020
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
BLT
Sandwich known by its initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
SRO
Sold-out show initials
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
AMC
Theater chain initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
1%
DIY
Home project initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
BCE
Dating initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
TBA
"More info soon" initials
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
YOLO
"Carpe diem" initialism
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
1%
ACA
Landmark Obama legislation, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
LIONCUB
Simba, initially
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
1%
LSD
Acid initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
1%
LGBT
Queer community initials
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
MPH
Speed initials
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
STP
Racing initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
KANSAS
"The Wizard of Oz" setting, initially
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
1%
LOML
Romantic initialism spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
ASMR
Whispery YouTube genre, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
LOTR
Fantasy trilogy, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
1%
BYOB
"We're not providing alcohol," initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
1%
GMO
Bioengineered food initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
1%
IRA
Savings plan initials
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
1%
RFID
Microchip initialism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
PSI
Tired initials?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2025

Clues for Universal Crossword on May 25, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Initial reply when shocked?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 170 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OMG (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Initial reply when shocked?"?
The best answer for "Initial reply when shocked?" is OMG with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Initial reply when shocked?" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 25, 2021.
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