Clues for the word "SETBACK"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 47 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on November 14, 2025.
Definition of setback
- n. - Offset, n., 4.
- n. - A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
- n. - A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.
Referring Clues
- Relapse
- It may be temporary
- Architectual detail
- Hitch
- Prorogue
- Postpone
- Reversal
- Progress impediment
- Progress delayer
- Delay
- Unanticipated check in progress
- An unfortunate happening
- Misfortune that TV repairman may bring?
- Number of games to support check
- Hindrance to progress
- Surprise misfortune
- It's a blow having a collection to retire!
- Check support group first
- Reversal of fortune
- Football player studying theater design?
- Bad bet shatters Harry, which is a disappointment
- Group support after a disappointment
- Check group to the rear
- Unwanted delay
- Hinder
- Delay in progress
- Snag in a plan
- It's recessed, which is a disappointment
- Check to progress
- Unforeseen problem
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - November 14, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 05, 2025
- Daily American - August 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 07, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 04, 2024
- Daily American - March 25, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 14, 2023
- Penny Dell Sunday - September 17, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - May 29, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 16, 2023
- Penny Dell Sunday - March 12, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 05, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - October 19, 2022
- Daily American - August 05, 2022
- LA Times - January 25, 2018
- Daily Quick - November 14, 2017
- Guardian Quick - October 30, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 21, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 27, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 16, 2016
- Family Time - November 09, 2015
- USA Today - August 19, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - November 10, 2013
- Guardian Quick - November 05, 2013
- Chronicle of Higher Education - August 02, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 01, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - September 05, 2012
- And in 17 more crossword puzzles...