Temporary setbacks for thumbs (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Temporary setbacks for thumbs (7) last seen in Puzzler 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HITCHES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HITCHES Temporary setbacks for thumbs (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 21, 2024
8% KNOCKS Setbacks (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
7% LULL Temporary calm (4) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
7% HIATUS Temporary break (6) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
7% YES Thumbs-up (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
7% PERMANENT Not temporary (9) The Telegraph Quick Jul 19, 2025
7% BLIP Temporary setback (4) The Guardian Quick Feb 29, 2024
7% HICCUP Temporary setback (6) The Guardian Quick May 6, 2022
7% RECESSIONS Temporary setbacks. (10)
7% SNAG Temporary setback. (4)

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