Surprised by a shower ... and a hint involving certain outer letters of 20-, 32- and 40-Across Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAUGHTINTHERAIN Surprised by a shower ... and a hint involving certain outer letters of 20-, 32- and 40-Across (15)
5% LAVA 40-Across output (4) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
5% BABE Alternative to 32-Across (4) Universal Oct 4, 2025
5% LAP With 40-Across, certain cuddly house pet (3) USA Today Sep 3, 2025
5% BETTER With 32-Across (6)
5% CLASSICGAMESHOW 20-, 32- or 40-Across (15) New York Times Apr 19, 2021
4% POND *With 13-Across, deeply missed (Hint: Start by reading the first letter of this answer and the second letter of 13-Across) (4) Universal Oct 24, 2025
4% VANMAN See 20 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
4% YOUD "___ be surprised!" (4) Universal Oct 19, 2025
4% MASK Therapeutic application on a 20-Across (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
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