FAIL Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 321 solutions for 'FAIL' with 2 to 22 letters.
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The clue "Fail" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on March 19, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "FLUNK", a 5-letter word.

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FAIL with 2 letters
FAIL with 3 letters

Top answer for FAIL crossword clue from newspapers

FLUNK

Definition of Fail

  • be unable; "I fail to understand your motives"; be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?"; "The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably"; become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close; "The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap Mexican labor"; "A number of banks failed that year"; disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake; "His sense of smell failed him this time"; "His strength finally failed him"; "His children failed him in the crisis"; fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"; fail to get a passing grade; "She studied hard but failed nevertheless"; "Did I fail the test?"; fall short in what is expected; "She failed in her obligations as a good daughter-in-law"; "We must not fail his obligation to the victims of the Holocaust"; get worse; "Her health is declining"; judge unacceptable; "The teacher

Anagrams of Fail

ALFI ALIF FILA

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What is the best solution to the riddle FAIL?

Solution FLUNK is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution FLUNK is 5 letters long. We have 37 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "FAIL"?

There are 321 solutions. The longest is SHIFT THE RESPONSIBILITY with 22 letters, and the shortest is GO with 2 letters.

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Solutions are between 2 and 22 letters long.

‘FAIL’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘FAIL’ is the solution:
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Go belly-up (4)
Fall on one's face (4)
Not make the grade (4)
Not succeed (4)
Pass opposite (4)
Be unsuccessful (4)
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