Surprises unpleasantly, and a hint to each starred answer's first two + last two letters Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLINDSIDES Surprises unpleasantly, and a hint to each starred answer's first two + last two letters (10) Universal Jul 21, 2019
76% NUMBERSGAME Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters) (11) Universal Mar 24, 2026
74% MUSKPERFUME Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters) (11) Universal Mar 24, 2026
72% SPRINGSON Unpleasantly surprises with (9) Wall Street Journal Mar 5, 2026
65% DOUBLETAKE Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer? (10) Universal Mar 23, 2026
63% ABSENT First two letters posted elsewhere (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 27, 2026
63% PIRATECOSTUME Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters) (13) Universal Mar 24, 2026
63% CHILDHOODHOME Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters) (13) Universal Mar 24, 2026
58% FOUR Two times two (4) Commuter Apr 2, 2026
58% FALLGUY Scapegoat, or a hint to the starred answers (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026

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