Quietly passed on and given unexpected promotion Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREFERRED Quietly passed on and given unexpected promotion (9) The Times Cryptic Jun 19, 2023
3% SNAG Unexpected problem (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 24, 2025
3% WAS "Well, that ___ unexpected" (3)
3% PLUG Promote (4) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
3% UPSET Unexpected win (5) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
3% ODD Unexpected (3) Newsday Jul 31, 2025
2% SOB Weep quietly (3)
2% HYPES Promotes avidly (5) USA Today Sep 25, 2025
2% PAIRS Quietly looks for couples (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
2% ELAPSE Pass by (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 24, 2025

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