Directly opposite to what is expected. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Directly opposite to what is expected. . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IRONIC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRONIC Directly opposite to what is expected. (6)
8% POLAR Directly opposite (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 21, 2026
7% DID "What ___ you expect?" (3)
6% ATTRACT What opposites do, in a phrase (7) USA Today Jun 22, 2026
6% PAR ___ for the course (expected) (3)
6% IRONY Means of implying the opposite of what you say (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 17, 2026
6% FRO Opposite of "to" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
6% EVASIVE Unwilling to answer directly (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jun 13, 2026
6% AFOUL In opposition to, with "of" (5) Premier Sunday Jun 7, 2026
6% TRUETOFORM Behaving as expected (10) Universal Jun 7, 2026
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