Stop, please, not entirely getting upset!

The answer to “Stop, please, not entirely getting upset!” in the The Telegraph Cryptic crossword is TOPPLE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Cryptic crossword on September 24, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 22-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Stop, please, not entirely getting upset!” answer

TOPPLE (6 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is TOPPLE.

What does TOPPLE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of TOPPLE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Stop, please, not entirely getting upset!” appeared?

The Telegraph Cryptic reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 24, 2026 (most recent) → TOPPLE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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