Bloomer in this setter short of a failing? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bloomer in this setter short of a failing? last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LUPIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUPIN Bloomer in this setter short of a failing? (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 8, 2024
6% OMIT Fail to include (4) New York Times Midi Apr 21, 2026
6% MISS Fail to hit (4) Commuter Apr 21, 2026
6% MUMS Fall bloomers (4) LA Times Mini Apr 18, 2026
6% SLEEPERHIT Late bloomer on the charts (10) Universal Apr 18, 2026
6% EACHTIME Without fail (8) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2026
6% ELSE "If all ___ fails . . ." (4) USA Today Apr 12, 2026
6% PASS Fail to fail (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 4, 2026
6% SUN Our setter? (3) The Telegraph Quick Apr 2, 2026
6% FLOP Failed film (4) LA Times Daily Mar 31, 2026

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