Unexpected absentee
The crossword clue "Unexpected absentee" is answered by NOSHOW, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NOSHOW
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOSHOW answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NOSHOW
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOSHOW, most used first.
- Absentee - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Unexpected - SUDDEN, used 11 times
- Amusingly unexpected - IRONIC, used 10 times
- Unexpected - ABRUPT, used 8 times
- Absentee - TRUANT, used 7 times
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