The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DUDS , but the solution may also be FAILS which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Bombs crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DUDS | 22 % | 4 |
| FAILS | 22 % | 5 |
| FLOPS | 22 % | 5 |
| GRENADES | 11 % | 8 |
| FIASCOS | 11 % | 7 |
| FALLSFLAT | 11 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bombs
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bombard
- bomb calorimeter
- flunk
- dud
- fail
- turkey
- flush it
- attack
- attacks
- auto
- automobiles
- autos
Crossword Answer definitions
DUDS noun- A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.
- A failure of any kind.
- Clothes, now always used in plural form duds.
- Clothing, especially for work or of rough appearance.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DUDS
- Many straight-to-DVD movies
- Firecrackers that don't explode
- Failures
- Threads
- Apparel
- Lead balloons
- Turkeys
- Suit of clothes
- Fizzled firecrackers
- Clothing, colloquially
More clues leading to the result FAILS
- Falls on one's face
- Falls short
- Goes belly-up
- Does not pass
- Comes up short
- Doesn't get the credit?
- Doesn't pass
- Bombs miserably
- Misses the mark
- Doesn't cut it
More clues leading to the result FLOPS
- End of rubber sandals, (with 46A)
- Belly ___ (bad dives)
- Failures
- Falls flat
- Zero-star movies
- Turkeys
- Fiascos
- Broadway bombs
- Broadway busts
- Lays an egg
More clues leading to the result GRENADES
- Pineapples
- Hand-launched bombs
- "Pineapples," to a soldier
- Handheld explosives
- Weapons of war
- They're launched in wars
- Smoke dispensers, at times
- Infantry weapons
- Items in a commando's bandoleer
- Weapons.
More clues leading to the result FIASCOS
- Major flops
- Debacles
- Catastrophes
- Spectacular flops
- Major disasters
- Ignominious failures.
- Flat failures.
- Flops.
- Botches.
- Bombs