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Here is the answer for the crossword clue *They're bad when caught last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FLUBUGS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FLUBUGS *They're bad when caught | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 22, 2023 |
| 6% | FLATFOOTED Bad way to be caught | (10) | New York Times | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 6% | CAPITULATION Surrender; or when prefixed with "re-'", a summary | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 6% | CIDER Drink: mole caught when in it? (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 6% | ASTO In re | (4) | The Atlantic | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 5% | OOPS "My bad!" | (4) | Universal | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 5% | FAULT Bad service? | (5) | Universal | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 5% | NASTY Incredibly bad | (5) | New York Times | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 5% | OHNO "That's bad!" | (4) | USA Today | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 5% | ALAS "Too bad" | (4) | Universal | Nov 14, 2025 |
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