"Came up short" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Came up short last seen in Universal 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 FELLSHY.

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5 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
FELLSHY Came up short (7) Universal Dec 17, 2022
LOST Came up short (4) Newsday Jul 24, 2022
FAILED Came up short (6) Newsday Mar 17, 2019
OWED Came up short (4) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2017
ILOST 'Came up short...' (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2016

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4% AROSE Came up (5) USA Today Jul 25, 2025
3% TERSE Short (5) New York Times Sep 27, 2025
3% MET Came upon (3) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
3% ENDED Came to a conclusion (5)
3% LAT Pull-up target, for short (3) New York Times Sep 19, 2025
3% WENTAPE Came unglued (7) New York Times Sep 11, 2025
3% PEC Muscle toned with push-ups and bench presses, for short (3)

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