Answer: DUDS
DUDS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 56 times.
Referring Clues:
- Garb
 - Edsels, commercially
 - Bombs that don't explode
 - They don't go off
 - Turkeys
 - Toggery, informally
 - Threads
 - Bombs without bangs
 - Outfit
 - Clothes, informally
 - Bombs
 - Suit of clothes
 - Bombs that don't go off
 - Spiffy clothes
 - Defective firecrackers
 - They fizzle
 - Clothing, informally
 - Apparel
 - Lemons
 - Box-office flops
 - Fizzled firecrackers
 - Clothes
 - Clothing, colloquially
 - Fizzled fireworks
 - Failures
 - Clothing
 - Clothing (Sl.)
 - Attire
 - Total failures
 - Bombs that bomb
 - Toggery
 - Getup
 - Things that are put on ... or don't go off
 - Fizzling firecrackers
 - Bombs without bags
 - They don't go "boom!"
 - Apparel, informally
 - Movies with big budgets and no audience
 - Failed firecrackers
 - Fizzling fireworks
 - Garb, threads or getup
 - Failed fireworks
 - Lead balloons
 - Hardly smashes
 - Fizzlers
 - Flops
 - Fireworks that fail
 - Firecrackers that fail
 - Disappointing fireworks
 - Defective fireworks
 - Milk ___ (caramel candies)
 - What you wear, so to speak
 - Fireworks that don't go off
 - Pants that don't work
 - Razzie Award winners, typically
 - "threads"
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - September 07, 2025
 - New York Times - July 16, 2023
 - LA Times - March 27, 2023
 - New York Times - November 30, 2022
 - LA Times - October 18, 2022
 - USA Today - January 21, 2022
 - New York Times - November 19, 2021
 - New York Times - May 17, 2021
 - Netword - April 29, 2021
 - USA Today - February 23, 2021
 - USA Today - November 11, 2020
 - Universal - July 23, 2020
 - Netword - April 20, 2020
 - LA Times - March 26, 2020
 - LA Times - February 01, 2020
 - Netword - July 02, 2019
 - Universal - March 10, 2019
 - Netword - March 08, 2019
 - LA Times - December 08, 2018
 - New York Times - October 13, 2018
 
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