Traditional 61-Across surprise, aptly boxed, and spelled with the only four letters of the alphabet that don't appear elsewhere in this grid Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIFT Traditional 61-Across surprise, aptly boxed, and spelled with the only four letters of the alphabet that don't appear elsewhere in this grid (4) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2017
61% ABCD First four letters in the alphabet (4)
59% CODE What these Morse letters aptly spell: -.-. --- -.. . (4) New York Times Midi Aug 26, 2026
54% ERIE Only four-letter Great Lake (4) The New Yorker Mini Oct 2, 2026
52% COM See 61-Across (3) New York Times Oct 19, 2026
52% CAMEO Short surprise appearance (5) TV Sep 20, 2026
50% TANGO Word that represents the letter T in the NATO phonetic alphabet (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 20, 2026
48% CALEB First name that contains four of the first five letters of the alphabet (5) New York Times Oct 30, 2026
48% ZEE Last letter of the alphabet, phonetically (3)
48% TAV Final letter of the Hebrew alphabet (3) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2026

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