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Word entry · 10 letters

unexpected

Best crossword clue

"Out of the blue"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdeeenptuxStarts with UEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
1U2N3E4X5P6E7C8T9E10D

Definitions

  1. not expected or anticipated

Word origin

From un- + expected.

Used in a sentence

  • Certainly unexpected. The P[awn] is overprotected to the best taste of a Nimzowitsch devotee, and there seems to be no drastic weakness in White's camp to justify this intrusion.
  • But the latest Santa Fe development, while not spurring the Rock Island to any further acceleration, has drawn fire from a totally unexpected quarter.
  • The windmill presented unexpected difficulties.

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