UNEXPECTED Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 325 solutions for 'UNEXPECTED' with 2 to 17 letters.
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The clue "unexpected" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 7, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "OUTOFLEFTFIELD", a 14-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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UNEXPECTED with 2 letters
EX
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UNEXPECTED with 3 letters
ERE
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ODD ⭐
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UNEXPECTED with 4 letters
FORE
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IFFY
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MOOT
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ONCE
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RARE
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RASH
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SNAP
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THIN
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UNEXPECTED with 5 letters
ABACK
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ABOVE
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ANTIC
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BONUS
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DICEY
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EARLY
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FATAL
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FIRST
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FLEET
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FLUKY
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FREAK
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HASTY
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LUCKY
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PRIOR
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QUICK
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RAPID
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RISKY
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SHAKY
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SHEER
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STRAY
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SWIFT
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UPSET
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VAGUE
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WRONG
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UNEXPECTED with 6 letters
ABRUPT
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BEFORE
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CASUAL
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CHANCE
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CHANCY
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DISMAL
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IRONIC
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LIKELY
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SOMBRE
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SOONER
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SPEEDY
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SUDDEN ⭐
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TOUCHY
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TRICKY
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UNEVEN
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UNIQUE
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UNRULY
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UNSAFE
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UNSEEN
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UNSURE
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UNWISE
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VARIED
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WOBBLY
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UNEXPECTED with 7 letters
ALREADY
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BIZARRE
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CLOUDED
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COMPLEX
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CRYPTIC
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EARLIER
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ERRATIC
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FATIDIC
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INEXACT
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INITIAL
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INSTANT
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LEADING
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OBSCURE
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OFFBEAT
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OFFHAND
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ONETIME
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RUSHING
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SHADOWY
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UNAWARE
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UNCLEAR
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UNFIXED
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UNKNOWN
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UNMEANT
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UNUSUAL
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VARIOUS
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VIOLENT
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WAYWARD
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WITLESS
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UNEXPECTED with 8 letters
ALEATORY
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ANTERIOR
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ARGUABLE
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CHANGING
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CLINGING
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CRITICAL
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DESTINAL
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DISPUTED
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DOUBTFUL
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FANCIFUL
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FORMERLY
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FREAKISH
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HEADLONG
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HEADMOST
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Top answers for UNEXPECTED crossword clue from newspapers

OUTOFLEFTFIELD
SUDDEN
ODD

Definition of unexpected

  • not expected or anticipated; "unexpected guests"; "unexpected news"

Anagrams of unexpected

UNEXCEPTED

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Solution ODD is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ODD is 3 letters long. We have 1 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 325 solutions. The longest is UNDIFFERENTIATING with 17 letters, and the shortest is EX with 2 letters.

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