Out of the Blue
What it means
Arriving with no warning at all, from a direction nobody thought to watch.
Where it comes from
The longer form is a bolt out of the blue, lightning from a clear sky. Those strikes are real. A bolt can travel miles from its storm cloud and land in sunshine.
The puzzle it came from
Out of the Blue was the answer to the Phrasicle of June 22, 2025. The clue read ____ of the ____, and the words came out of a grid where every neighbouring pair makes a two-word phrase.
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freak
out
back
seat
belt
head
band
aid
worker
bee
cry
baby
blue
moon
stone
pitched
roof
top
secret
sauce
Phrasicle: Out of the Blue