The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LOSSES , but the solution may also be REVERSALS which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Setbacks crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOSSES | 41 % | 6 |
| REVERSES | 24 % | 8 |
| RELAPSES | 12 % | 8 |
| REVERSALS | 12 % | 9 |
| JOLTS | 6 % | 5 |
| LAPSES | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Setbacks
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reverse
- reversal
- blow
- barriers
- blows
- challenges
- complications
- constraints
- cuffs
- declines
- decreases
- defeats
Crossword Answer definitions
LOSSES noun- The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
- The destruction or ruin of an object.
- Something that has been destroyed or ruined.
- Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
- The death of a person or animal.
- The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
- (financial) The sum an entity loses on balance.
- Electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work.
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 LOSSES
- Legitimate deductions
- Sports-page stats
- Deficits
- Defeats
- Red ink entries
- They may be counted, cut, or recouped
- Red ink figures
- Red-ink amounts
- Sports column?
- Sports season statistic
More clues leading to the result REVERSES
- Setbacks
- Uses a certain gear
- Turns inside out
- Flip-flops
- Alters completely.
- Changes, as a decision.
- Exchanges.
- Setbacks.
- Changes to the opposite.
- The "downs" of life.
More clues leading to the result RELAPSES
- Medical backslides
- Backslides
- Falls back, as into a bad habit
- Gets worse after getting better
- Setbacks
- Setbacks.
- Goes back to a former condition.
- Slips back into a former condition.
- Slips back into a former state.
- Gets worse.
More clues leading to the result REVERSALS
More clues leading to the result JOLTS
- Shocks
- Defibrillator output
- Shakes up
- Knocks for a loop
- Rude awakenings
- Bumps
- Emotional shocks
- Throws for a loop
- Discomposes
- Startles