Candidates who win unexpectedly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Candidates who win unexpectedly . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DARKHORSES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DARKHORSES Candidates who win unexpectedly (10)
3% ANOSE Win by -- (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
3% DRINKS Bar candidates? (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
3% ONTOP Winning (5) New York Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
3% AHEAD Winning (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
3% OPEN Candid old writer (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
3% NOMINEE Candidate (7) The Times Concise Oct 6, 2025
3% AROLL On -- (winning) (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
3% EDITOR Chief rioted unexpectedly (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
3% NOLOSE Win-win (6) USA Today Sep 15, 2025
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