Reversals of Fortune is a term used to describe a sudden and unexpected change in one's fortunes, usually for the worse. In this crossword, two words that can be used to describe this concept are SETBACKS (8 letters) and STETS (5 letters). SETBACKS refers to a setback or hindrance, while STETS is an archaic word meaning to remain unchanged or unaltered. Both words can be used to describe a reversal of fortune, as a setback can lead to a sudden change in one's fortunes, while stetting can refer to a situation where one's fortunes remain unchanged.