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Surprise attack

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 8, 2026 Answers

If you're stuck on the clue "Surprise attack" from the Universal Crossword crossword (February 8, 2026), we're here to help. Our records show 114 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is AMBUSH at 6 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.

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114 Other Potential Answers

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AMBUSH
Surprise attack
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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RAID
Surprise attack
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
8%
SACREBLEU
French cry of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
8%
SICEM
Command to attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
8%
SLEEPERHIT
Box office surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
LOW
___ blow (unfair attack)
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
8%
TICKLEMONSTER
"Creature" that might "attack" a child (... letters 5-9)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
8%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
BESET
Facing attack from all sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
8%
IFIGURED
"No surprise"
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
EASTEREGG
Hidden surprise for an observant gamer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
SIEGE
Prolonged attack
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
8%
DONTLOOK
Instruction before a surprise is revealed
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
8%
RARETREAT
Pleasant surprise
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
8%
EYEOPENERS
Surprise, surprise!
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
8%
GASPS
Sounds of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
8%
EEK
Sound of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
STARTLE
Take by surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
8%
CAUGHTNAPPING
*Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6)
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
8%
BLIMEY
Brit’s word of surprise
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
8%
COMESAT
Rushes to attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
8%
OHO
Sound of surprise
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
8%
ITSABOY
Announcement that explains the surprise arrival to every starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
ADHOMINEM
Like a personal attack
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
8%
BSIDES
Some surprise hit songs, and what 1-, 21-, 37-, and 53-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
8%
LOWBLOW
Unscrupulous attack
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
8%
GOSH
Gentle expression of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
8%
OMG
Short expression of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2024
8%
BITE
Mosquito attack
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
8%
OHMY
Words of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
8%
DDAY
WWII attack time
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
8%
POPSUP
Comes as a surprise, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2024
8%
OPE
Midwestern exclamation of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2024
8%
FORGIVINGANALLIANCE
Excusing friends who secretly planned a surprise party?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2024
8%
MUCH
"___ to my surprise ..."
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2024
8%
SHOCKEROO
Sudden surprise, informally
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
8%
BLITZ
Sudden attack
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 21, 2024
8%
BITEMARK
Evidence of a vampire attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2024
8%
REACT
Show surprise, say
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 18, 2024
8%
RAIDS
Surprise attacks
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
8%
POLEMIC
Verbal attack
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 23, 2024
8%
AIRRAID
Bombardier’s attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
8%
LASHOUT
Make a harsh attack
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 11, 2023
8%
HID
Got ready for a surprise party
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2023
8%
EYEOPENER
Big surprise
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
8%
OHYAY
"What a great surprise!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
8%
LIVESUPTO
Doesn't surprise, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2023
8%
RIPINTO
Verbally attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2023
8%
ROC
D&D monster with a beak attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2023
8%
REACTS
Shows surprise, for example
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 8, 2023
8%
HIDE
Instruction before a surprise party
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2023
8%
RAGINGBULL
Animal that may be on the verge of an attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2023
8%
STING
Bee attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
8%
OCH
Scottish interjection of surprise
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
8%
INVISIBLEHAND
Result of a little one hiding a surprise behind her back?
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2023
8%
HEADBUTT
Ram's attack - both top and bottom?
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2023
8%
TWIST
Plot surprise
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 14, 2023
8%
IMAWARE
"Not a surprise to me"
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2022
8%
ITFIGURES
"That's no surprise"
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2022
8%
WHATASHOCKER
Phrase of mock surprise
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2022
8%
SETAT
Start to attack
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2022
8%
ITSNOWONDER
"That's hardly a surprise"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2022
8%
SLIPUP
Mention the surprise party to the birthday girl, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2022
8%
FORAY
Sudden attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2022
8%
GASPED
Reacted to a surprise, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2022
8%
UPSET
Sports surprise
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 7, 2022
8%
LUNGE
Fencer’s attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 26, 2022
8%
BLIMEYMATE
"That's a surprise, guv!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2022
8%
PLUM
Horner's surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2022
8%
ANTIAIR
Countering an attack by missile, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 20, 2022
8%
SICS
Incites to attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2022
8%
FASLAPCE
*Offensive surprise, literally?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2022
8%
ASNO
Comes — surprise
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
8%
STUN
Paralyze with surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2022
8%
AGAPE
Showing surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2022
8%
PLOTTWIST
Story line surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2021
8%
ASSAIL
Really attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 14, 2021
8%
NEWER
More of a surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2021
8%
LETAT
Allow to attack
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2021
8%
SICON
Send after, as an attack dog
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2021
8%
SNEAKUP
Prepare to surprise, with "on"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2021
8%
SNIPES
Makes a sly verbal attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
8%
SALVO
Spirited attack
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 12, 2021
8%
ITS
"__ no surprise"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2021
8%
IDEA
"I had no __!": "What a surprise!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2021
8%
ASSAULT
Military attack
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 26, 2021
1%
USEDTO
No longer surprised by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
GASP
[I'm surprised!]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
HOLYMACKEREL
What a surprised fisherman might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
IMSPEECHLESS
What a surprised toastmaster might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
YOUREKIDDING
What a surprised goatherd might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
GETOUTOFTOWN
What a surprised travel agent might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
SIEGES
Prolonged attacks
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
YOUD
"___ be surprised!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
SONIC
Video game character who attacks by rolling into a ball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
DATABREACH
Result of some cyberattacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
1%
ASSAULTS
Military attacks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
1%
ABACK
Taken __: surprised
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2025
1%
ANT
Counter attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
1%
STINGS
Bee attacks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 1, 2024
1%
TORE
Verbally attacked, with "into"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
1%
ENT
Isengard attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
1%
WRIST
It's snapped when attacking in volleyball
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2023
1%
SORTIES
Air attacks
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
1%
GEE
"Color me surprised!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2023
1%
BISHOP
Diagonal attacker in chess
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2023
1%
AMI
"Why ___ not surprised?"
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2023
1%
BITEMARKS
*Evidence of vampire attacks
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2022
1%
GAPE
Look surprised
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2022
1%
INOT
"Why am ___ surprised?"
Universal Crossword · Jul 20, 2022
1%
TCELL
Antigen-attacking lymphocyte
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
1%
ACTSO
“Don’t — surprised!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
1%
USEDTOIT
Not surprised
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2021
1%
ROSESLUG
Larva that attacks Valentine's Day plants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2021

Clues for Universal Crossword on February 8, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Surprise attack" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 114 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AMBUSH (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Surprise attack"?
The best answer for "Surprise attack" is AMBUSH with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions. Other exact solutions include RAID (4 letters).
Where has "Surprise attack" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 6 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on February 8, 2026.
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