Expected back at the library Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Expected back at the library last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DUE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUE Expected back at the library (3) USA Today Jan 29, 2022
3% BROWSE Linger in the library (6)
3% DID "What ___ you expect?" (3)
3% HOPE Expect, with optimism (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 18, 2026
3% NATURAL Unaffected, as is to be expected (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 16, 2026
3% BOOKSALES *Fundraising events for some libraries (9) LA Times Daily Jul 15, 2026
3% ISBN Library ID (4) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
3% SPINES Library lineup (6) Universal Jul 14, 2026
3% USER Library patron, e.g. (4) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
3% PIEINTHESKY Unrealistic expectation (11) USA Today Jul 11, 2026

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In the crossword world, "Expected back at the library" is a clever way of hinting at the word "DUE." When a book is due at the library, it means it's expected to be returned by a certain date. This clue plays on the dual meaning of "due" in a fun and wordplay-filled manner.