Was the right thing, but didn't happen Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOULDHAVEBEEN Was the right thing, but didn't happen (14) Premier Sunday Dec 24, 2017
95% EVENTS These things happen! (6) The Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
79% ATONE Set things right, maybe (5) The Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
79% SALS "Do the Right Thing" pizzeria (4) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
79% OSSIE Davis of "Do the Right Thing" (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
76% TOA ___ T (3) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
76% OCCUR Happen (5) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
72% TAU T, in Greek (3) Universal Jan 2, 2026
72% THEN "__ what happened?" (4) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
72% TURNEDOUT Happened to be banished (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 1, 2026

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