Lead Balloon Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers • someone who is unsuccessful • a complete failure • the act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink adverb • with a flopping sound • completely verb • fall loosely • fall suddenly and abruptly • fail utterly; collapse
	29%	6		Went over like a lead balloon
	noun • an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions • strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion • an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual verb • throw bombs at or attack with bombs • fail to get a passing grade
	18%	4		This may lead to lead
	noun • a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine

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New York Times26 May 2005	Down 3
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