Crossword-Solution: SHELLSHOCK
We have 11 clues for the answer “SHELLSHOCK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "The woman will behave outrageously" | 1 answer |
| ... grandma's gonna say lots of inappropriate things ... | 1 answer |
| Combat stress syndrome | 1 answer |
| Combat trauma | 1 answer |
| Combat vet's stress disorder | 1 answer |
| Combat-related trauma | 1 answer |
| Reaction to a traumatic experience | 1 answer |
| Type of dazedness | 1 answer |
| Combat fatigue. | 2 answers |
| Battle fatigue? | 2 answers |
| Stunned state | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with SHELLSHOCK (1)
Under the strain and danger of life at the front there has developed a kind of nervous breakdown called shellshock or war-neurosis, which seems in some cases to be based not on the repression of the instinct of race-preservation but on the unusual necessity for repression of the instinct of self-preservation.
Quotes with SHELLSHOCK (3)
He leaned in and kissed her. The world didn’t stop dead on its axis. Nothing fell from the sky. It was a gentle meeting of flesh, not a melding of souls. Yet the taste of her lips was everything he remembered, and more. Without moving a muscle — without batting an eyelash — she managed to take ten years of simmering frustration and dissolve them as if they were nothing more than a spoonful of sugar in a pot of hot water. He straightened. A series of expressions tripped across…
Yes, I just…” Should I be honest and sound like a complete loser? Oh why the hell not? “I have not had a kiss like that in a while.” I licked my lips. He looked me dead in the eye. “Good.” A wave of silence crashed over us. I didn’t know what to say to that. “Well, I better get going. See you soon?” I nodded dumbly. “Mmm-hmm.” He smiled and began to walk away. I couldn’t just let him go! “Declan!” He turned. “Yes, Cake?” Come on, brain! Think of something! “What should I wear…
Shock? More like shellshock at this point. Blondie knew I was gay, yet he was a Company Exec or else he wouldn’t be here. I was his butt boy in the worst possible way. When I squinted at him, he gave nothing up. Neither did I. I had shit on this newly minted man too. Double fucking jeopardy, jackass.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1964–2020).