Unexpected contender Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unexpected contender last seen in Times Concise 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DARK HORSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DARK HORSE Unexpected contender (10) The Times Concise May 2, 2023
24% DARKHORSE Unexpected contender may be mysterious, and worrying her so (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2020
3% ATHLETE Sporting contender (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 24, 2025
3% SNAG Unexpected problem (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 24, 2025
3% WAS "Well, that ___ unexpected" (3)
3% VYING Contending (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 21, 2025
3% EDGECASES Unexpected debugging subjects, maybe (9) The Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
3% DISCOVERY Unexpected find (9) (9) Mirror Classic Sep 10, 2025
3% LUSTRE Finish with unexpected result (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
3% COMPETE Contend company favoured blocking the writer (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025

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