Unexpected obstacle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unexpected obstacle last seen in Newsday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SNAG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAG Unexpected obstacle (4) Newsday Jun 16, 2025
98% HITCH Unexpected obstacle (5) Newsday Apr 11, 2018
44% SNAGS Unexpected obstacles (5)
4% BARRIER Obstacle (7) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
4% BAR Obstacle (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2025
4% GODSEND Unexpected blessing (7) USA Today Oct 4, 2025
3% EGOS Obstacles to peace, sometimes (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
3% IAN ___ McKellen who starred in "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" (3)
3% DAM Mad about obstacle (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
3% FROGGER Classic arcade game of hopping between obstacles (7) New York Times Mini Oct 25, 2025

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