Setback
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Setback" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 17 crossword solutions for Setback.

We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 4 Jun 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 3 Feb 2018

Crossword Answers

4 letters

BLOW
A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"

SNAG
An unforeseen obstacle

LOSS
The act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"

5 letters

DEFER
Yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"

REMIT
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

TABLE
A set of data arranged in rows and columns; "see table 1"

6 letters

SETOFF
Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

SHELVE
Place on a shelf; "shelve books"

OFFSET
Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

7 letters

REVERSE
Turning in the opposite direction

RELAPSE
A failure to maintain a higher state

8 letters

PROROGUE
Adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

POSTPONE
Hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"

RECESSED
Having a sunken area; "hunger gave their faces a sunken look"

BLACKEYE
An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

REVERSAL
Turning in the opposite direction

9 letters

HINDRANCE
The act of hindering or obstructing or impeding