He crashed out before the end of race - that's bad luck! (4,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARD He crashed out before the end of race - that's bad luck! (4,6) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 18, 2024
79% HARDCHEESE He crashed wildly before end of race - it's just bad luck (4,6) (10)
73% AAVE "Down bad" or "crash out," e.g. (4) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
67% DUMB ___ luck (4) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
67% DONTJINXIT "You'll bring us bad luck!" (10) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
67% MISHAP Bad luck: his map is faulty (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
67% LOTSA "__ luck!" (5) Commuter Dec 5, 2025
67% POT Word before luck or roast (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 14, 2025
67% ASS Bad ending? (3) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
64% LADY Word before "Luck" or "Liberty" (4) Universal Oct 21, 2025

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