Crossword answer
FAILS
5 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, March 18, 2026
Letter pattern
FAILS
Clues that lead to FAILS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Is unsuccessful5Evening StandardMar 18, 2026
Goes belly up5Eugene ShefferOct 17, 2025
About FAILS in crosswords
FAILS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Is unsuccessful” in the Evening Standard crossword on March 18, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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OBOESClarinet cousins
AIMATPoint towards
HAHASLaugh track sounds
HMARTKorean-American grocery store
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PEKOETea variety
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STATSSpreadsheet data
Every appearance of FAILS (5)
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Mar 18, 2026
Is unsuccessful · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 17, 2025
Goes belly up · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Sep 19, 2024
Is unsuccessful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 8, 2020
Is unsuccessful · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 18, 2018
Is unsuccessful · Evening Standard · 20 Down