Fail to be a straight shooter, in a way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fail to be a straight shooter, in a way featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on November 8, 2025. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISAIM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISAIM Fail to be a straight shooter, in a way (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
6% ORIENT Set straight (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 4, 2025
6% DOESNOT Fails to (7) The Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
6% BENT Not straight (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
6% TINE Straight poker? (4) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
6% BOW Arrow shooter (3)
6% SAG Fail to hold, in a way (3) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
6% DIRECT Straight (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025
6% ARROW Straight shooter? (5) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2025
6% KEEPSITREAL Is a straight shooter (11) New York Times Sep 1, 2019

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