An old missile that keeps making a comeback (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOOMERANG An old missile that keeps making a comeback (9) (9)
8% AGED Old painter not quite making comeback (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 17, 2025
7% REPRISAL Comeback (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
7% EPOCH Making a comeback, survive hard period (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
7% GEL Set on making a comeback (3) The Times Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
6% DOESTOO Playground comeback (7) Universal Nov 12, 2025
6% WIT Knack for snappy comebacks (3)
6% SHOOTSOFF Launches, as a missile (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 7, 2025
6% DAM Not keep current? (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
6% SAVES Decides to keep (5) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
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