The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WASHOUTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1965.
Failures: Slang crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WASHOUTS | 50 % | 8 |
| FLOPS | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Failures: Slang
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- duds
- shorts
- bad
- bag
- bogart
- crater
- dog
- noodle
- noodling
- rap
- tank
- tube
Crossword Answer definitions
WASHOUTS noun- An appliance designed to wash something out.
- The cleaning of matter from a physiological system using a fluid.
- A period between clinical treatments in which any medication delivered as the first treatment is allowed to wash out of the person before the second treatment begins.
- The action whereby falling rainwater clean particles from the air.
- A channel produced by the erosion of a relatively soft surface by a sudden gush of water.
- A breach in a road or railway caused by flooding.
- The cleaning of the inside of a (locomotive) boiler to remove scale (limescale).
- A disappointment or total failure; an unsuccessful person.
- A sporting fixture or other event that could not be completed because of rain.
- The aerodynamic effect of a small twist in the shape of an aircraft wing
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