A boy turning up is strange (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A boy turning up is strange (5) featured in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle on November 10, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALIEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIEN A boy turning up is strange (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
9% APPEARED Turned up (8) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
8% WEIRD Strange (5) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
8% ARRIVE Turn up (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 1, 2025
8% ODD "Strange ..." (3) Universal Oct 11, 2025
7% HIS That boy's (3) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
7% TOME Remote partly turned up volume (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Nov 9, 2025
7% OPIE Mayberry boy (4) Universal Nov 9, 2025
7% LAD Boy (3) (3) Mirror Quick Nov 9, 2025
7% AMPS They're turned up to eleven in This Is Spinal Tap (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025

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