Crossword answer
UPSETS
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, September 9, 2026
Letter pattern
UPSETS
Clues that lead to UPSETS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
NCAA wins by #16 seeds, say6Wall Street JournalSep 9, 2026
Sports surprises6NewsdayAug 27, 2026
Bracket-busting wins in March Madness6New York TimesJan 21, 2026
Topples6NewsdayNov 28, 2025
Overturns6Eugene ShefferOct 18, 2025
Distresses6Evening StandardDec 8, 2022
Capsizes, with surprising results6Evening StandardFeb 8, 2019
About UPSETS in crosswords
UPSETS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “NCAA wins by #16 seeds, say” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on September 9, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
VARIEDDiverse
INEVERIndignant cry
TRAGICLike Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear
COPIEROffice machine
MARINAYacht spot
PRIESTParty with the Host
ERRANDGofer’s job
ARAGOGEnormous spider in J K Rowling's Harry Potter stories
HAVANAThe capital of Cuba
HOTDOGMark pig, says Spooner, for sausage sandwich (3,3)
EDITORReviser
GEIGERCounter creator
WHATISA novel by Chernyshevsky – or a political pamphlet by Lenin? (4,2,2,2,4)
NHLREFSports figure who traditionally wears an orange armband, in brief
Every appearance of UPSETS (9)
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Sep 9, 2026
NCAA wins by #16 seeds, say · Wall Street Journal · 54 Across
Aug 27, 2026
Sports surprises · Newsday · Across
Jan 21, 2026
Bracket-busting wins in March Madness · New York Times · 31 Across
Nov 28, 2025
Topples · Newsday · Down
Oct 18, 2025
Overturns · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Mar 23, 2023
Overturns · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Dec 8, 2022
Distresses · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 15, 2022
Distresses · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 8, 2019
Capsizes, with surprising results · Evening Standard · 22 Across