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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 4 | A small setback or setback | |
3 | 37% | 12 | A sudden and severe setback or setback | |
Cause Of A Small Setback Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MISHAP" which means:
- noun
- • An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
- • An instance of misfortune verb
- • To happen through misfortune; to mishappen.
An example sentence would be:
- • "There was a minor mishap during the performance, but the show went on."
- • "I spilled coffee on my new shirt - what a mishap!"
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New York Times12 Jul 2020 | Down 13 | |
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