Crossword clue
“Failing epically”
This clue appeared as 54-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. The answer has 19 letters.
Answer · 19 lettersFirst appearance
GOINGUP/DOWNINFLAMESLetters19
Starts withG
Ends withS
Vowels7
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Failing epically” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 27, 2025 as 54-Across. Its answer is a 19-letter phrase that starts with G and ends with S, with 7 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Failing epically” clue?+
The answer is GOINGUP/DOWNINFLAMES (19 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 27, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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