What is the answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Unexpected sports win" from February 24, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Unexpected sports win”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

UPSET

Letters5

Starts withU

Ends withT

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

Newsday Crossword
Feb 24, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Unexpected sports win” ran in the Newsday Crossword on February 24, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with U and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Unexpected sports win” clue?+

The answer is UPSET (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of February 24, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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