The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SETBACKS , but the solution may also be STETS which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Wall Street Journal).
Reversals of fortune crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SETBACKS | 83 % | 8 |
| STETS | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Reversals of fortune
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reversal
- assets
- checkered
- peripeteia
- reverse
- jeremy irons
- stet
- turnaround
- corporate venture capital
- equipment
- finance
- financing
Crossword Answer definitions
SETBACKS noun- An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, blow (an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome)
- The required distance between a structure and a road.
- A step-like recession in a wall.
- An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.
- (possibly obsolete) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
- A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SETBACKS
- Reversals
- Difficulties
- Reversals of fortune
- Bumps in the road
- Delays in progress
- Reverses
- Hiccups
- Interruptions in progress.
- Reverses.
- Recessed sections of buildings.