Embarrassing backfire of one's efforts (3,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OWNGOAL Embarrassing backfire of one's efforts (3,4) (7)
80% ASHAMED Embarrassed (7) Universal Jun 5, 2026
80% ABASHED Embarrassed (7) Commuter Jun 2, 2026
80% ABASH Embarrass (5) USA Today May 29, 2026
80% SHAME Embarrassment (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 18, 2026
80% SHAMES Embarrasses (6) Commuter May 16, 2026
76% IDLER One not making any effort (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 7, 2026
73% RED Visibly embarrassed (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 5, 2026
73% SQUIRM Wriggle with embarrassment (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 2, 2026
73% LABOR Physical effort (5) LA Times Daily May 28, 2026
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