Real Shocker is a term used to describe a situation that is so unexpected and shocking that it feels unreal. The two crossword solutions for this term are THUNDERBOLT (11 letters) and Taser (5 letters). THUNDERBOLT is a powerful electric discharge from the sky, usually accompanied by a loud thunderclap. A Taser is an electroshock weapon that uses electrical current to disrupt voluntary control of muscles, causing temporary paralysis. Both of these terms can be used to describe a real shocker situation.