Washout Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FLOP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FLOP

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "FLOP" which means:

noun

• An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
• Someone who is unsuccessful
• A complete failure
• The act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink

adverb

• With a flopping sound
• Completely

verb

• Fall loosely
• Fall suddenly and abruptly
• Fail utterly; collapse

An example sentence would be:

• "The movie was a box office flop, failing to attract audiences."
• "After all the hype, the new restaurant turned out to be a flop."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times25 Feb 2012	Across 51
New York Times27 Jun 2004	Across 61
New York Times01 Dec 2002	Down 78
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