| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| BLOW | Sudden shock | |
| JOLT | Sudden shock | |
| STARTLED | Gave sudden shock to | |
| STARTLE | Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm | |
| CONGRESS | A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things. | |
| FRIGHT | To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare. | |
| SQUASH | A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies. | |
| TURN | A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn. | |
| SLAM | To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams. | |
| JAR | To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; to shake; to shock; as, to jar the earth; to jar one's faith. | |