Unexpected wins Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 21, 1997 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 21, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 21, 1997 · 47-Down · 6 letters
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an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
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