Crossword answer
OUTOFTHEBLUE
12 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 22, 2026
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OUTOFTHEBLUE
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OUTOFTHEBLUE is a 12-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Unexpected” in the Daily Express crossword on July 22, 2026.
Other 12-letter answers
RICHARDADAMSAuthor best known for Watership Down
SHORTCHANGEDGiven less than one’s due (5-7)
POSTPRANDIALAfter eating – drop in at pal’s (anag) (12)
LONGDISTANCEInvolving places that are far apart – nostalgic end (anag) (4-8)
ADVENTITIOUSAccidental
GEORGESMILEY*Fictional spy sporting a big yellow button?
MAGNIFICENCESplendour
EXAGGERATIONOver-the-top description (12)
WILLIEWINKIE*Nursery rhyme lad with one eye closed?
OSTENTATIOUSShowy
OBSTETRICIANType of doctor
MISREPRESENTBelie
VAINGLORIOUSBoastful
TRASHTALKINGDestroy casual chitchat?
Every appearance of OUTOFTHEBLUE (3)
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Jul 22, 2026
Unexpected · Daily Express · 1 Down
Jan 10, 2025
Unexpectedly having run short of little boy's clothes? · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 24, 2020
Unexpectedly having run short of little boy’s clothes? · Evening Standard · 2 Down