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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crushing setback 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BLOW.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BLOW Crushing setback | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 30, 2023 |
| 36% | BODYBLOW Crushing setback, metaphorically | (8) | ||
| 3% | ORANGE ____ Crush, R.E.M. hit | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 3% | ERASE Destroy some trees, a real setback (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 3% | ECRU Fawn caught in the crush (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 3% | RECESS Holiday setback (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 3% | GRIND Crush to a powder | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 3% | PATTI ___ Mayonnaise (Doug Funnie's crush) | (5) | The Atlantic | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 3% | WELOST "They crushed us!" | (6) | Universal | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 3% | NAILEDIT "Crushed that!" | (8) | The Atlantic | Nov 7, 2025 |
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