What does shocking mean in crosswords?

shocking means: giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

Which crossword clues can have shocking as the answer?

Possible clues for shocking include "A real surprise".

shocking is also used as a crossword clue. The answer is often scandalous, 10 letters.

Word entry · 8 letters

Best crossword clue

"A real surprise"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cghiknosStarts with SEnds with G1 cluesVery common crossword word

1S2H3O4C5K6I7N8G

Is this your crossword clue?

"shocking" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often scandalous (10 letters).

From shock + -ing.

“What a shocking calamity!”
“We terrorize millions of vulnerable and defenseless animals daily with painful shockings, beatings, brandings, […]”

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01“A real surprise”8 letters

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