The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BOOMERANG
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More clues leading to the result BOOMERANG
- Backfire banged endlessly and resounded
- Recoil from report about distraught Romeo
- Missile‘s explosion leads to wild anger
- Recoil when Roger Moore gets excited on the inside
- Kylie Minogue’s No. 1 follows hostile reception, then terrible anger
- Orange mob scattered, throwing missile
- Kylie and Romeo, sadly, caught in explosion
- Recoil in anger, struggling after prosperous period
- Pick up drug called ‘rebound‘ …
- “Come back”, partner number one called
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What does BOOMERANG mean?
BOOMERANG noun- A flat curved airfoil, that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, that was originally used in various parts of the world as hunting weapons or, in returnable types, for sports or training.
- A breakdancing move in which the performer walks on his or her hands while keeping the legs raised off the ground.
- To return or rebound unexpectedly, especially when the result is undesired; to backfire.
- To travel in a curved path.