Have reverse of desired effect Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Have reverse of desired effect . 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 BACKFIRE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKFIRE Have reverse of desired effect (8)
4% UNDO Reverse the effect of (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 10, 2025
3% ITCHES Desires (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
3% ASPIRE Desire (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 18, 2025
3% ITCH Desire to scratch (4) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
3% ASSET Desirable trait (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
3% TESTED Known to be effective (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
3% EMPTY Desmopathy periodically having no effect (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 14, 2025
3% SLUR Legato effect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
3% THIRST Desire (6) TV Oct 12, 2025
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