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Returned to launch boomerang (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Returned to launch boomerang (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 BACKFIRE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BACKFIRE Returned to launch boomerang (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 9, 2024 |
| 8% | VEE Boomerang shape | (3) | Newsday | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 7% | STARTS Launches | (6) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | PAD Launch ___ (site) | (3) | ||
| 7% | CURVE Path of a boomerang, e.g. | (5) | The Atlantic | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 6% | UNCHASTE Launch astern holding fast | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 6% | OFNO The point ___ return | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | ROCKETS Vehicles launched into space | (7) | ||
| 6% | HHOUR Operational launch time | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | IRS Org. that takes returns | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
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