A failure Crossword Clue – 1 Answer (5 Letters)

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The most likely answer for the crossword clue A failure is LOSER.

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We have found 1 possible answer for the crossword clue A failure.

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Clues like A failure often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Cryptic, Sunday People, The Daily Telegraph Daily, The Sunday Times Mephisto, Daily Mail Quick, among others.

LOSER

a contestant who loses the contest
a gambler who loses a bet
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

Frequently asked questions about ‘A failure’

What's the best solution for A failure?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue A failure is LOSER.

How many solutions are there for A failure?

We have found 1 possible answer for the crossword clue A failure.

Which crosswords feature clues like A failure?

Clues like A failure often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Cryptic, Sunday People, The Daily Telegraph Daily, The Sunday Times Mephisto, Daily Mail Quick, among others.

Clue	Answers
Doofus	17
Contemptible person	6
Dweeb	5
Failure	5
Vanquished	5
Unsuccessful person	3
#2 or #3	2
Deadbeat	2
No-hoper	2
Schlemiel	2
The Spanish sovereign defeated contender	2
#2 or #3, say	1
Also-ran	1
Bottom dog	1
Defeated candidate	1
Defeated competitor	1
Defeated contestant	1
Defeated one	1
Dewey, to Truman	1
Failure more relaxed missing an Oscar	1
Failure of a person nearer losing head	1
Failure of finisher missing header	1
Failure of Super League? Football fans to finally riot	1
Failure to do shoe repairs, mostly, on reflection	1
Flop as lover after heart transplant	1
Good sport, perhaps	1
Keep working steadily in place with yard	1
Line over river blocked by points failure	1
More intimate when leaderless one defeated	1
Nearer snatching the lead, but never a victor	1
No-hoper is more relaxed with one round to go	1
No-hoper with dreadful roles	1
No-hoper’s new role picking up seaweed at front	1
Not a medalist	1
Not so far off, Conservative departing as unsuccessful candidate?	1
Oft-failing person	1
One failing frequently	1
One failing to win quirky roles	1
One unsuccessful in different roles	1
One wouldn’t succeed the Spanish queen	1
Person destined to be taken advantage of	1
Person with a record of failure	1
Playing roles one hasn't won	1
Reverse of determination not half shown by this failure	1
Runner-up, e.g.	1
Short-straw drawer	1
Some failure, so likely to get turned over?	1
Terse putdown	1
The one with 0 in 7-0	1
The Spanish leading European reform initially - one that's completely unsuccessful	1

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