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)
5% TRASHY Tasteless attempt to conceal evidence of fire (6) The Times Quick Cryptic May 30, 2026
5% SMASH Hit tennis shot (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 29, 2026
5% SPLAT Sound of a tomato hitting its target (5) USA Today May 27, 2026
5% HID Concealed (3) The Telegraph Quick May 23, 2026
5% HIDE Conceal (4) USA Today Quick May 14, 2026
5% MISS Fail to hit the target (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
5% FLOP Failure (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 3, 2026
5% MISSED Didn't hit the target (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 14, 2026
4% AXE Fire (3) TV May 31, 2026
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