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Surprise Hits Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SLEEPERS" which means:
- noun
- • A rester who is sleeping
- • A spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
- • An unexpected achiever of success
- • One of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
- • A passenger car that has berths for sleeping
- • Pajamas with feet; worn by children
- • A piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
- • Tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
- • An unexpected hit
An example sentence would be:
- • "She put her baby down for a nap in the crib with soft sleepers."
- • "The train passed by smoothly over the sleepers on the tracks."
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New York Times07 Apr 1992 | Down 9 | |
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