Fatal setback (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEATHBLOW Fatal setback (9) (9)
9% SNAG Small setback (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 12, 2026
8% LETHAL Fatal (6) (6) Puzzler Jul 10, 2026
8% TEMPTRESS Femme fatale * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
7% BLIP Temporary setback as Mike bales out of small airship (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2026
7% EPPS Actor Omar ___ of "Fatal Affair" (4)
7% TIDES Setback over identity flows (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 1, 2026
7% ADA Resident Evil femme fatale (3) The Atlantic Jun 3, 2026
6% MONSTRUM Beastly thing (Cleopatra): daret ut catenis fatale ____ (Hor. Odes 1.37.20-21) (8) The Times O Tempora Aug 29, 2026
6% PARIS Son of Priam and Hecuba in Greek mythology who fatally wounded Achilles (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 23, 2026
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