Trained stagehands do it, con­founding expectations Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Trained stagehands do it, con­founding expectations last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AGAINSTTHEODDS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AGAINSTTHEODDS Trained stagehands do it, con­founding expectations (14) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 8, 2021
98% AGAINST THE ODDS Trained stagehands do it, con­founding expectations (16)
77% BAFFLE Mystify, confound (6) The Times Concise Aug 27, 2026
73% NOSURPRISE "As expected" (10) Universal Sep 13, 2026
73% AWAIT Be in expectation of (5) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2026
73% DUE Expected (3) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2026
73% ISTO "That ___ be expected" (4) New York Times Midi Aug 4, 2026
70% LOCOS Trains (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2026
70% RAIL Train (4) USA Today Quick Aug 23, 2026
70% ETS Train (3) USA Today Quick Aug 23, 2026

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