Fails to float Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fails to float . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SINKS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SINKS Fails to float (5)
38% SANK Failed to float (4) New York Times Mini Aug 5, 2024
38% SINK Fail to float (4) Newsday Apr 4, 2019
3% TANKS Fails miserably (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
3% ELSE "If all __ fails..." (4) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
3% DRIFTNET Large floating fishing mesh (8) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025
3% MISS Fail to notice (4) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025
3% PAD Floating leaf of a lily (3)
3% MODESTMOUSE "Float On" rock band (11) USA Today Nov 13, 2025
3% EPIC ___ fail (humorous mistake) (4)
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