Failure by the French to call and elaborate (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLESHOUT Failure by the French to call and elaborate (5,3) (8)
7% LAPSES Memory failures (6) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
7% FLAMEOUT Spectacular failure (8) Universal Sep 9, 2026
7% FETE Elaborate party (4) Newsday Sep 6, 2026
7% ISNOT "Failure __ an option" (5) Newsday Sep 1, 2026
7% GRANDPERJURY Elaborately embroidered falsehoods? (12) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2026
7% WASHOUTS Disappointing failures (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 19, 2026
7% BALLYHOOING Promoting elaborately (11) Newsday Aug 13, 2026
7% ORNATE Elaborately showy (6) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2026
6% DSTUDENT Person on the brink of failure? (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2026
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