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The Clue

Fails (8 letter answer)

The Answer

MISFIRES

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Notes

The answer MISFIRES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

MISFIRE as a noun:

1. (misfire, dud) = an explosion that fails to occur
2. (miss, misfire) = a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)

MISFIRE as a verb:

1. fail to fire or detonate; "The guns misfired"