The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SLEEPERS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2006.
Unexpected successes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLEEPERS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Unexpected successes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sleepers
- accomplishment
- achievement
- achievements
- luck
- outcomes
- results
- accident
- backfire
- backwash
- bloodbath
- blow
Crossword Answer definitions
SLEEPERS noun- Someone who sleeps.
- That which lies dormant, as a law.
- A spy, saboteur, or terrorist who lives unobtrusively in a community until activated by a prearranged signal; may be part of a sleeper cell.
- A small starter earring, worn to prevent a piercing from closing.
- A railway sleeping car.
- A sleeper hold.
- Something that achieves unexpected success after an interval of time.
- A goby-like bottom-feeding freshwater fish of the family Odontobutidae.
- A nurse shark (family Ginglymostomatidae).
- A type of pajama for a person, especially a child, that covers the whole body, including the feet.
- An automobile which has been internally modified to excess, while retaining a mostly stock appearance in order to fool opponents in a drag race, or to avoid the attention of the police.
- A sedative.
- A railroad tie.
- A structural beam in a floor running perpendicular to both the joists beneath and floorboards above.
- A heavy floor timber in a ship's bottom.
- The lowest, or bottom, tier of casks.
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