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Here is the answer for the crossword clue *Metaphor for a failure last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEADBALLOON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LEADBALLOON *Metaphor for a failure | (11) | LA Times Daily | Nov 18, 2020 |
| 3% | ERA Flop ___ (period of repeated failures) | (3) | ||
| 3% | LUCK Success or failure brought by chance (4) | (4) | Mirror Classic | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 3% | WRONGFOOT Metaphor for a bad start | (9) | LA Times Daily | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 3% | DUD Failure | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 3% | BONE Metaphorically thrown concession | (4) | The Atlantic | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 3% | FIASCO Complete failure | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 3% | ROOF One might hit it or raise it, metaphorically | (4) | New York Times | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 3% | MISS Failure to hit | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 3% | OUTAGES Power failures | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 13, 2025 |
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