Firing shot, is lad concealing failure to hit target? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISMISSAL Firing shot, is lad concealing failure to hit target? (9)
6% SHORTFALLS Targets not hit (10) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
6% MISS Failure to hit (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 16, 2025
5% BOY Lad (3) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
5% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
5% CLOAK Conceal (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
5% HID Concealed (3)
5% HIDE Conceal (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 10, 2025
5% DUDS Failures (4) Universal Aug 29, 2025
5% FLU Annual shot target (3) Universal Aug 18, 2025
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