Minor setback
The crossword clue "Minor setback" is answered by SNAG, a 4-letter entry. Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SNAG
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNAG answer page.
Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- HICCUP (17 uses in xd)
Other clues for SNAG
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNAG, most used first.
- Hitch - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
- Obstacle - used 100 times, most recently in 2024
- Unforeseen problem - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Fly in the ointment - used 75 times, most recently in 2025
- Catch - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Unexpected problem - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Glitch - used 60 times, most recently in 2024
- Unexpected obstacle - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Unforeseen obstacle - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Hose woe - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Hidden obstacle - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Impediment - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Hang-up - used 24 times, most recently in 2019
- Bump in the road - 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.
- ___ Minor - URSA, used 113 times
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- Minor quarrel - SPAT, used 87 times
- Minor mistake - SLIP, used 40 times
- Minor argument - SPAT, used 38 times
- Major or Minor - URSA, used 30 times
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