The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FAILSAFE which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2011.
Guaranteed to work crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FAILSAFE | 67 % | 8 |
| SUREFIRE | 25 % | 8 |
| CANTFAIL | 8 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Guaranteed to work
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- foolproof
- fail-safe
- cover
- ensured
- made
- protection
- secure
- secured
- security
- service
- services
- servicing
Crossword Answer definitions
FAILSAFE noun- A device, mechanism or measure designed to make something fail-safe.
- To compensate automatically, in the event of a failure.
- To make a device or mechanism fail-safe, or to add a fail-safe device or mechanism to an existing system.
- That does not cause undue damage in the event of failure.
- Designed to shut off for safety if an emergency occurs.
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 FAILSAFE
- Guaranteed to work
- 1964 Sidney Lumet drama
- Guaranteed
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- Burdick-Wheeler novel
- 1964 Cold War thriller starring Henry Fonda
More clues leading to the result SUREFIRE
- Guaranteed
- Like guns that shoot every time?
- Foolproof
- Can't-miss
- Guaranteed to work
- Certain to win: Colloq.
- Certain: Slang.
- Certain to succeed.
- Can't miss
- Bound to succeed