The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MISFIRED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1996.
Was a dud crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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MISFIRED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was a dud
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bomb
- failure
- flop
- lemon
- turkey
- casey
- duff
- fogy
- forgery
- misfit
- nerd
- nogo
Crossword Answer definitions
MISFIRED verb- To fail to discharge properly.
- (of an engine) To fail to ignite in the proper sequence.
- (by extension) To fail to achieve the anticipated result.
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