SETBACK Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 260 solutions for 'SETBACK' with 3 to 19 letters.

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Definition of setback

an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

Anagrams of setback

BACKETS BACKSET SET BACK SET-BACK

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Solution REVERSAL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution REVERSAL is 8 letters long. We have 32 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 260 solutions. The longest is CRUEL DISAPPOINTMENT with 19 letters, and the shortest is BAN with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘SETBACK’

Clue	Answers

A REACTION TO A CRISIS OR SETBACK OR FRUSTRATION	10
A SERIOUS OR DEVASTATING SETBACK	10
AFTER LOVE SETBACK I STOLE FREELY - NO GETTING COLD FEET ON THESE	10
BUSINESS SETBACK	10
Minor setback	4
Setbacks	4
Severe setback	3
Unexpected setback	3
Small setback	3
Cause of a diet setback, perhaps	3
Health setback	2
Quarterback's setback	2
Financial setback	2
Gridiron setback	2
Devastating setback	1
Dieter's setback	1
Dieting setback	1
Little setback	1
Major setback	1
Minor setbacks	1

‘SETBACK’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘SETBACK’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Snag, hold-up (7)	setback
It may be temporary (7)