It fails, and has its dead (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHT It fails, and has its dead (5) (5)
8% IDLED One dead electric light failed to work (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
8% LOVENOTE It has its X's and O's (8) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
7% OMIT Fail to mention (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
7% HES "___ dead, Jim" (3) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
7% STIFF Dead formidable (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
7% LOSETO Fail to defeat (6) The Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
7% OMITS Fails to mention (5) LA Times Daily Oct 3, 2025
7% ELSE "If all -- fails ..." (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 22, 2025
7% TANK Fail completely (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
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