Says there's been a setback, by the way (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STATES Says there's been a setback, by the way (6) (6)
86% LOSS Sports setback (4) Universal Jan 4, 2026
86% KNOCKS Setbacks (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
82% SNAG Minor setback (4) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
78% HAD "I've been ___!" ("I've been duped!") (3)
78% HASNT "It ___ been easy" (5) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
78% ITS "__ been a minute" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
78% HITCHES Temporary setbacks for thumbs (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
78% THERE "Been __, done that" (5) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
78% WEVE "___ been had!" (4) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
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