Say or do something for the best which then backfires Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KISSOFDEATH Say or do something for the best which then backfires (11) The Guardian Speedy Dec 18, 2016
3% MISSPEAK Say something unintended (8) The Times Concise Nov 3, 2025
3% ACT Do something (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 28, 2025
3% BOYSCOUT Camper doing his best? (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 26, 2025
3% ASI "Do -- say!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
3% SPURSINTOACTION Inspires to do something (15) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
3% BALK Refuse to do something (4) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
3% SPEAK Say something (5) Newsday Aug 25, 2025
3% BANG Backfire sound (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 19, 2025
2% OINK Circle something in pen, which sounds like this? (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 12, 2025

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