Failing company, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SINKINGSHIP Failing company, metaphorically (11) USA Today Oct 31, 2020
7% ELSE "If all __ fails..." (4) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
7% KIDGLOVES Metaphor for gentle handling (9) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
7% OMIT Fail to include (4) New York Times Mini Jan 9, 2026
7% WIRE Finish line, metaphorically (4) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
7% MISSES Fails to hit (6) Universal Jan 7, 2026
7% DUSTBINS Metaphors for forgotten history (8) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
7% FIRMS Companies (5) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
7% ISNT Fails to be (4) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
7% IFNOT "Failing that ... " (5) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025

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