The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FLOPS , 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 |
---|---|---|
FLOPS | 22 % | 5 |
DUDS | 22 % | 4 |
FAILS | 22 % | 5 |
FIASCOS | 11 % | 7 |
FALLSFLAT | 11 % | 9 |
GRENADES | 11 % | 8 |
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
FLOPS noun- Any simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation.
- An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
- A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
- The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
- A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
- A flophouse.
- To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
- To cause to drop heavily.
- To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
- To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
- To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
- To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
- To stay, sleep or live in a place.
- One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.
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 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 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 FIASCOS
- Major flops
- Debacles
- Catastrophes
- Spectacular flops
- Major disasters
- Ignominious failures.
- Flat failures.
- Flops.
- Botches.
- Bombs