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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 45% | 7 | An unexpected hurdle | |
3 | 38% | 5 | Unexpected setback or loss | |
Unexpected Setback Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GLITCH" which means:
- noun
- • A fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine verb
- • To suffer a minor malfunction
An example sentence would be:
- • "There was a glitch in the system that caused all the data to be lost."
- • "I couldn't finish the game because of a glitch that froze my screen."
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