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BACKFIRE

Answer: BACKFIRE

The answer BACKFIRE has 40 possible clues. See the results below.

Possible Clues:

  • Go wrong
  • Rebound (on originator)
  • Have exactly the wrong effect
  • Boomerang
  • Prove counterproductive
  • Be self-defeating
  • Cause a result opposite to that intended
  • Rebound causing defender to shoot
  • Produce an undesirable result
  • Fail to turn out as expected to support with enthusiasm
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Last seen in:

  • The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 6481 - August 16, 2014
  • Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Apr 24 2014
  • The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise 1349 - January 26, 2014
  • Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jan 8 2014
  • The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise 1339 - November 17, 2013
  • The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,429 - May 24 2013
  • The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,866 - May 15 2012
  • Family Time - Feb 27 2011
  • The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,552 - Sep 5 2010
  • The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 860 - February 27, 2010
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