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Unexpectedly successful candidate (4,5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unexpectedly successful candidate (4,5) last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DARKHORSE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DARKHORSE Unexpectedly successful candidate (4,5) | (9) | The Guardian Speedy | Mar 2, 2025 |
| 10% | ELECTEE Successful candidate | (7) | Newsday | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 7% | CROSSPATHS Meet unexpectedly (with) | (10) | Newsday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 7% | ECLAT Dazzling success | (5) | Premier Sunday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 7% | HITS Battleship successes | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 7% | SLATE List of candidates | (5) | Universal | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 7% | SMASH Huge success | (5) | New York Times | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | DRINKS Bar candidates? | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | OPEN Candid old writer | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 7% | NOMINEE Candidate | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 6, 2025 |
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