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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Makes a failed attempt last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SWINGSANDMISSES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SWINGSANDMISSES Makes a failed attempt | (15) | USA Today | Jul 6, 2020 |
| 4% | ANCESTRY Line dances failing at the first attempt | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 4% | TRY Make an attempt | (3) | Universal | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | ELSE "If all ___ fails ..." | (4) | Universal | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 3% | STUNT Attempt for attention | (5) | Newsday | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | MISS Fail to see | (4) | Newsday | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | RESIT Attempt (an exam) again | (5) | The Times Concise | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | ORGANIC Structural failing in cargo | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | SINKORSWIM Fail/succeed options | (10) | Universal | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 3% | ISNT Fails to be | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 16, 2025 |
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