Sudden and unexpected occurrence of a phenomenon, such as 46 across (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FREAK Sudden and unexpected occurrence of a phenomenon, such as 46 across (5) (5)
7% ABRUPT Sudden and unexpected (6) New York Times Sep 22, 2026
5% SPATE Sudden rush (5) Commuter Sep 24, 2026
5% AID 46 Assistance (3) Newsday Sep 20, 2026
5% UPSURGE Sudden rise (7) LA Times Daily Sep 13, 2026
5% CURVEBALLS Unexpected twists (10) New York Times Sep 11, 2026
5% ACURVEBALL With 37 Across, do something unexpected (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2026
5% RAIDS Sudden attacks (5) Commuter Sep 8, 2026
5% SNAG Unexpected roadblock (4)
5% PANG Sudden twinge (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2026
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