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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Total failure, figuratively last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEADBALLOON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LEADBALLOON Total failure, figuratively | (11) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 8, 2021 |
| 9% | RUIN Total failure | (4) | Commuter | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 7% | LAPSE Failure of memory | (5) | Commuter | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 7% | YES "Totally!" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 7% | BOMBS Complete failures | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 7% | DUD Failure | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | ALIEN Totally unfamiliar | (5) | Universal | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 6% | ASEA Totally lost | (4) | Premier Sunday | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 6% | AOK Totally fine | (3) | USA Today | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 6% | ALLWET Totally wrong | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 2, 2026 |
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