Turn out to be inadequate (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FALLSHORT Turn out to be inadequate (4,5) (9)
85% COMPOSERS Musicians turn out to be inadequate dilettanti (9)
10% WONTDO Is inadequate (6) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
10% ENDUP Turn out to be (5) New York Times Mini Apr 5, 2026
9% OUST Turn out (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Apr 25, 2026
9% SAD Inadequate, as an excuse (3)
9% LAME Inadequate, as an excuse (4) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
9% DEARTH Inadequate supply (6) The Times Concise Feb 9, 2026
8% PURE Peru turned out to be refreshing (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 1, 2026
8% SUBMIT Turn in (6) USA Today Apr 28, 2026
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