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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 10 | Dud, Dud, Neil, Rod and Pam | |
3 | 31% | 7 | A real dud | |
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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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New York Times24 Feb 1996 | Across 1 | |
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