Unexpected result in a sporting fixture (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPSET Unexpected result in a sporting fixture (5) (5)
8% TVSET Sports bar fixture (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 20, 2025
8% LUSTRE Finish with unexpected result (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
7% FRIENDLIES Non-competitive sporting fixtures (10)
7% UPSETS Unexpected sports results (6) Newsday Jan 25, 2022
6% SUM Addition result (3) Universal Oct 10, 2025
6% LEDTO Resulted in (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
6% TIE Report of Asian fixture (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
6% GODSEND Unexpected blessing (7) USA Today Oct 4, 2025
6% RAIL Skate park fixture (4) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
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