Proved to be a dud of a firecracker Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Proved to be a dud of a firecracker last seen in Family Time 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISFIRED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISFIRED Proved to be a dud of a firecracker (8) Family Time Feb 21, 2021
3% BANG Firecracker sound (4) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
3% PJS Duds in bed? (3) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
3% REBUT Prove false (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 18, 2025
3% AVAIL Prove beneficial to (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 12, 2025
3% DUD Faulty firecracker (3) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
3% THREADS Duds (7) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
3% FLOP Dud (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
2% EVIDENTIAL Tending to prove; divine tale (anag.) (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
2% HANDY Hard man proving useful (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 8, 2025

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