Snag or setback (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Snag or setback (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HITCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HITCH Snag or setback (5) (5)
68% GROANS Is unhappy about the odd snag, or setback, in (6) (6)
10% ROPEDIN Snagged (7) Newsday Nov 8, 2025
10% TOOK Snagged (4) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
9% KNOCKS Setbacks (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
8% RECESS Holiday setback (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
8% SNAG Minor setback (4) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
8% SHOESTRINGCATCH *Dramatic snag in the outfield (15) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
8% LASSOES Snags, in a way (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
7% ERASE Destroy some trees, a real setback (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
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