"What were you expecting, ___?" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THERITZ "What were you expecting, ___?" (7)
8% ERAS You were alone (4) The Times O Tempora Jan 10, 2026
8% TOETHELINE Do what is expected (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 28, 2025
8% ANS What you expect after asking a question, for short (3)
8% OHHITHERE "Didn't expect to see you!" (9) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
7% THEY "You know what ___ say..." (4)
7% VAN What may move you (3) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
7% DNA What makes you you (3) Universal Jan 8, 2026
7% DUE Expected (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
7% ANTICIPATION Expectant feeling (12) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
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