Fails to shoot Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fails to shoot . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISFIRES.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Fails to shoot:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISFIRES Fails to shoot (8)
3% BUDS Sends out shoots (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 8, 2025
3% METEORS Shooting stars (7) The Times Concise Nov 6, 2025
3% POSED Participated in a Vogue shoot (5) Universal Nov 5, 2025
3% MURPHYSLAW If it can fail, it will (7,3) (10) The Guardian Quick Nov 4, 2025
3% GOBIG Shoot for the moon (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
3% SMIRKAT Shoot a smug look (7) Universal Oct 30, 2025
3% GROW Shoot up, like a plant (4)
3% QUITEBRIGHTNIGHTLIGHT Shooting star? (21) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
3% BAG Shoot crow, missing rook (3) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
Fails to shoot Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Fails to shoot. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is MISFIRES.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Fails to shoot.