Crossword answer
MISSES
6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, July 11, 2026
Letter pattern
MISSES
Clues that lead to MISSES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Swinging strikes6Wall Street JournalJul 11, 2026
Section of a dress shop6New York TimesMay 1, 2026
Overlooks6Eugene ShefferMar 21, 2026
Whiffs, say6New York TimesNov 13, 2025
Girls one notices being absent6Evening StandardOct 21, 2025
Is nostalgic for6NewsdayJul 14, 2025
Fails to hit6Evening StandardJul 14, 2025
Failures as schoolteachers?6Evening StandardApr 18, 2023
Wishes they were here - the girls, that is6Evening StandardJun 24, 2022
About MISSES in crosswords
MISSES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Swinging strikes” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 11, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
PACERSSome harness horses
DUNKIN___ Donuts
INDIGODark blue (6)
THATISTo be precise
EASIERSimpler
INGRESJean Auguste Dominique ___, French painter whose works include La Grande Odalisque
TREATYPact
INPAINSuffering, dad and I go in the pub
ITALIANeighbor of Francia
NEEDEDRequired
JIAOZITraditional Chinese dumplings
ESCHEWShun
PASTRYStuck inside Grandpa’s trying pie for one (6)
TEABAGSpooner’s nickname for worker, one in hot water for drinking? (3,3)
Every appearance of MISSES (13)
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Jul 11, 2026
Swinging strikes · Wall Street Journal · 20 Down
May 1, 2026
Section of a dress shop · New York Times · 41 Down
Mar 21, 2026
Overlooks · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Nov 13, 2025
Whiffs, say · New York Times · 4 Down
Oct 21, 2025
Girls one notices being absent · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 14, 2025
Fails to hit · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jul 14, 2025
Is nostalgic for · Newsday · Across
Dec 20, 2023
Overlooks · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Across
Apr 18, 2023
Failures as schoolteachers? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jun 24, 2022
Wishes they were here - the girls, that is · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 27, 2022
Fails to hit · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 23, 2020
Girls one notices being absent · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 18, 2019
Fails to hit · Evening Standard · 36 Across