Fail to hit
The crossword clue "Fail to hit" is answered by MISS, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MISS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MISS answer page.
Used 25 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MISS
Every other clue in this collection answered by MISS, most used first.
- Overlook - used 64 times, most recently in 2025
- Be nostalgic for - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Fail to see - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ America. - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Fail to mention - OMIT, used 209 times
- Fail to include - OMIT, used 154 times
- 1998 Sarah McLachlan hit - ADIA, used 87 times
- Village People hit - YMCA, used 80 times
- Open-handed hit - SLAP, used 78 times
- Hit the mall - SHOP, used 58 times
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