Not in favour of whisky, say — contrary to expectations Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AGAINST THE GRAIN Not in favour of whisky, say — contrary to expectations (17)
5% OPPOSITE Contrary (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 24, 2026
5% PRONOUNCE In favour of new unit of weight, say (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 22, 2026
5% OPERAS Met expectations? (6) Universal Sep 22, 2026
5% FOR In favour of number, say (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
5% MALT Single ___ whisky (4)
5% NORM Expected and accepted social standard, say (4)
5% HOOTCH Illicit whisky, e.g. (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 16, 2026
5% NOSURPRISE "As expected" (10) Universal Sep 13, 2026
5% ASI "Just __ expected!" (3) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
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