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MISFIRED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MISFIRED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MISFIRED" which means:
- noun
- • An explosion that fails to occur
- • A failure to hit (or meet or find etc) verb
- • Fail to fire or detonate
An example sentence would be:
- • "The misfired missile caused minimal damage."
- • "His misfired attempt to fix the computer only made it worse."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Jul 2003 | Down 16 | |
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