Fail To Catch American Wife Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 129 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is MISSUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MISSUS

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	28%	10		Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail
3	28%	13		Famous for his quote 'Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MISSUS" which means:

noun

• Informal term of address for someone's wife

An example sentence would be:

• "My missus is an amazing cook."
• "The missus has gone shopping."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Tool for hard labour damaged hedge in prison
Eccentrics with empty tins for scraps
Hornblower's first crew measure up?

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic19 Feb 2018	Across 10
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	Fail to catch New York Times - 09 Dec 1989	New York Times / 09 Dec 1989
2	Fail to catch alluring woman topless in America The Guardian Cryptic - 26 Mar 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Mar 2007
3	Fail to catch properly Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 21 Feb 2023	Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 21 Feb 2023
4	Fail to catch properly, so rugby player awarded try The Guardian Cryptic - 22 May 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 22 May 2001
5	Famous for his quote 'Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.'
6	Lose or fail to catch fish, we hear Telegraph Cryptic - 08 Mar 2023	Telegraph Cryptic / 08 Mar 2023
7	Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail