Tries but there's a setback. The street is up (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tries but there's a setback. The street is up (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 TESTS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TESTS Tries but there's a setback. The street is up (5) (5)
91% KNOCKS Setbacks (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
87% STROVE Tried to wander next to street (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
83% SNAG Minor setback (4) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
79% RECESS Holiday setback (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
75% DODGES Tries to evade (6) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
75% SHOTAT Tried to hit (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
75% MONO A third of tri- (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
75% NOUGHT Tried giving up cigarettes finally for new love (6) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 5, 2025
75% TESTED Tried out (6) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
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