| Defeat decisively |
USA Today |
04 Jul 2026 |
| Overwhelming defeat (4) |
Mirror Classic |
26 Jun 2026 |
| Decisive victory |
Newsday |
11 Jun 2026 |
| Trouncing (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
02 Jun 2026 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 May 2026 |
| Disorderly retreat |
Commuter |
13 May 2026 |
| Decisive victory |
LA Times Daily |
28 Apr 2026 |
| Defeat |
Puzzler Backwords |
26 Apr 2026 |
| Defeat utterly (4) |
Puzzler |
13 Apr 2026 |
| Decisive defeat (anagram of "tour") |
|
|
| Decisive defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Apr 2026 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Mar 2026 |
| Heavy defeat (4) |
The Sun Mini |
30 Mar 2026 |
| Overwhelming defeat (4) |
Mirror Classic |
20 Mar 2026 |
| Decisive defeat (rhymes with "pout") |
|
|
| Crushing defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Mar 2026 |
| Beat handily |
LA Times Daily |
10 Mar 2026 |
| Swimmer loses head in defeat (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Feb 2026 |
| Decisive defeat (4) |
Mirror Quick |
27 Feb 2026 |
| Drubbing |
Newsday |
19 Feb 2026 |
| Decisive defeat |
Universal |
24 Jan 2026 |
| Overwhelming defeat (4) |
Mirror Classic |
15 Jan 2026 |
| Lopsided victory |
Universal |
15 Jan 2026 |
| "That wasn't even close" defeat |
USA Today |
01 Jan 2026 |
| Big defeat - manager finally dismissed |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
17 Dec 2025 |
| Blowout victory |
USA Today |
03 Dec 2025 |
| Defeat |
Puzzler Backwords |
03 Dec 2025 |
| Decisive victory |
Newsday |
18 Nov 2025 |
| Easy triumph |
New York Times |
31 Oct 2025 |
| Drubbing |
LA Times Daily |
25 Sep 2025 |
| Whipping |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Sep 2025 |
| Decisive defeat |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Sep 2025 |
| Blowout |
New York Times |
11 Sep 2025 |
| Disorderly retreat |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Lopsided win |
Universal |
30 Aug 2025 |
| Crushing defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Aug 2025 |
| Disastrous defeat (4) |
Mirror Classic |
24 Aug 2025 |
| Overwhelming victory |
Newsday |
20 Aug 2025 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Aug 2025 |
| Heavy defeat |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Aug 2025 |
| Cut a groove in wood |
USA Today Quick |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Defeat |
Puzzler Backwords |
12 Jul 2025 |
| Defeat utterly (4) |
Puzzler |
08 Jul 2025 |
| Lopsided win |
Family Time |
06 Jul 2025 |
| Blowout victory |
Premier Sunday |
06 Jul 2025 |
| Republican dismissed for overwhelming defeat (4) |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
Family Time |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Pack fish after removing head (4) |
|
|
| Regular trio just hiding? |
|
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| Dreary way of life, with nothing but thrashing (4) |
|
|
| Overwhelming defeat (4) |
Mirror Classic |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Decisive victory |
Newsday |
27 May 2025 |
| Crush |
New York Times |
23 May 2025 |
| An absolute shambles of a tour? (4) |
|
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| Right excuse could cause a terrible defeat (4) |
|
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| Undisciplined retreat * |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
16 May 2025 |
| Uninteresting game, perhaps |
New York Times |
11 May 2025 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
Mirror Classic |
07 May 2025 |
| Track featuring ordinary beat (4) |
|
|
| An overwhelming defeat |
|
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| Terrible defeat |
|
|
| Disorderly retreat is customary? Not in East (4) |
|
|
| Disastrous defeat |
Commuter |
05 Apr 2025 |
| Heavy defeat |
|
|
| One-sided victory |
USA Today |
28 Mar 2025 |
| Complete defeat when the way remains unfinished (4) |
|
|
| The short way to inflict utter defeat (4) |
|
|
| West Brom 0-8 Wolves, e.g. |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Mar 2025 |
| Humiliating loss |
USA Today Quick |
10 Mar 2025 |
| Grub up on foreign tour |
|
|
| Run away in defeat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Mar 2025 |
| Right and wrong, best or worst? Absolutely |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Feb 2025 |
| Easy win |
Premier Sunday |
23 Feb 2025 |
| Rubbish about universal defeat (4) |
|
|
| Beat handily |
LA Times Daily |
20 Feb 2025 |
| Embarrassing basketball loss |
Family Time |
17 Feb 2025 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Feb 2025 |
| Defeat |
Puzzler Backwords |
12 Feb 2025 |
| Super easy sports victory |
Family Time |
09 Feb 2025 |
| A pointless way for defeat (4) |
|
|
| Major defeat |
Universal |
23 Jan 2025 |
| Beat badly |
Premier Sunday |
19 Jan 2025 |
| A complete defeat for the rabble (4) |
|
|
| Blowout victory |
Universal |
16 Jan 2025 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Jan 2025 |
| Overwhelming victory acquired by faster outsider (4) |
|
|
| Game in which the substitutes play |
Family Time |
22 Dec 2024 |
| Have a huge victory over the other team |
|
|
| Utter defeat of the army as Amy sees it (4) |
|
|
| Squeaker's opposite |
|
|
| Overwhelming defeat disrupting tour (4) |
|
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| How a tour may become a disorderly flight |
|
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| Tour became a crushing defeat (4) |
|
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| In a rut, there's nothing but defeat (4) |
|
|
| Put to flight or defeat utterly |
|
|
| Army's utter defeat |
|
|
| Defeat decisively |
USA Today |
22 Oct 2024 |
| Swapping sides in period of military service results in heavy defeat |
|
|
| Overwhelming defeat |
Mirror Classic |
04 Oct 2024 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Oct 2024 |
| Good old-fashioned butt-kicking |
New York Times |
01 Oct 2024 |
| Defeat comprehensively |
The Times Concise |
27 Sep 2024 |
| Grub up, as pig (4) |
|
|
| Utterly defeat some old party (4) |
|
|
| An utter defeat (4) |
|
|
| Decisive win |
LA Times Daily |
22 Sep 2024 |
| Overwhelming victory |
New York Times Mini |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Crush, in competition (TOUR anagram) (4) |
|
|
| Defeat |
|
|
| Shellacking |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Run away from home, getting a beating (4) |
|
|
| Loss |
Family Time |
02 Sep 2024 |
| Utter defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
31 Aug 2024 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Aug 2024 |
| We're put to flight when the tour goes wrong |
|
|
| Beat soundly |
USA Today Quick |
17 Aug 2024 |
| Defeat and put to flight (4) |
Puzzler |
11 Aug 2024 |
| Crushing defeat |
Mirror Classic |
10 Aug 2024 |
| Easy victory |
Commuter |
09 Aug 2024 |
| Heavy defeat - manager finally dismissed |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
09 Aug 2024 |
| Decisive victory |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Jul 2024 |
| Disorderly retreat from rubbish around university (4) |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Jun 2024 |
| Lopsided contest |
New York Times |
18 Jun 2024 |
| Decisively defeat |
Commuter |
18 Jun 2024 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
Mirror Classic |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Complete defeat for May in comparison with Mary (4) |
|
|
| Massive defeat (4) |
|
|
| Defeat |
Puzzler Backwords |
04 Jun 2024 |
| Crushing defeat |
Puzzler Backwords |
31 May 2024 |
| Utter defeat of an army (4) |
|
|
| Drubbing tour (anag.) |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
15 May 2024 |
| King removed in complete defeat |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 May 2024 |
| Disorderly retreat |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 May 2024 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Apr 2024 |
| Getting the wheel caught in a furrow as you drive away (4) |
|
|
| Lopsided victory |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2024 |
| Disorderly retreat of defeated troops (4) |
|
|
| Republican dismissed in heavy defeat (4) |
|
|
| Disastrous retreat |
|
|
| Overwhelming defeat |
Mirror Classic |
29 Mar 2024 |
| Beat handily |
New York Times |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Being unconscious after a short right leads to complete defeat (4) |
|
|
| Serious defeat right away from home (4) |
|
|
| Drive off, having taken, to pack, our time (4) |
|
|
| Decisive defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Mar 2024 |
| Decisive win |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2024 |
| Flight round the globe is boring work? (4) |
|
|
| Disastrous tour results in defeat (4) |
|
|
| How fee was obtained from free flight (4) |
|
|
| Tour around in defeat (4) |
|
|
| "Drubbing" with the R deleted (4) |
|
|
| Utter defeat |
Mirror Quick |
06 Feb 2024 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Feb 2024 |
| Player outraged about defeat |
Mirror Cryptic |
06 Feb 2024 |
| Disorderly flight when the tour is rearranged (4) |
|
|
| How our tour became a disorderly flight |
|
|
| Nothing in a rut to order this order you hear! (4) |
|
|
| Easy victory |
Premier Sunday |
21 Jan 2024 |
| Run away in defeat |
The Guardian Cryptic |
15 Jan 2024 |
| Drubbing |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jan 2024 |
| Soldier's rear exposed in disorderly retreat |
|
|
| Defeat or beat comprehensively (4) |
|
|
| Decisive defeat |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Dec 2023 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
Commuter |
15 Dec 2023 |
| "Defeat" is both right and wrong (4) |
|
|
| Overwhelming defeat |
Mirror Classic |
11 Dec 2023 |
| Defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Dec 2023 |
| Sound defeat |
LA Times Daily |
10 Dec 2023 |
| Decisive defeat |
USA Today |
06 Dec 2023 |
| Drive out |
Commuter |
05 Dec 2023 |
| Hammering head of rivet exposed (4) |
|
|
| Hammering head of rivet exposed |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Dec 2023 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Nov 2023 |
| Decisive defeat |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Resounding victory |
Newsday |
23 Oct 2023 |
| Decisive defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Oct 2023 |
| Not a close game |
Newsday |
21 Sep 2023 |
| Crushing defeat |
The Times Concise |
03 Aug 2023 |
| Trouncing |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Jul 2023 |
| Defeat when Lancashire's No 9 gets dismissed |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Jul 2023 |
| Decisively defeat |
Universal |
17 Jul 2023 |
| Drubbing |
Universal |
12 Jul 2023 |
| Drubbing |
Newsday |
22 Jun 2023 |
| Hardly a squeaker |
Newsday |
16 Jun 2023 |
| Defeat decisively (anagram of "tour") |
|
|
| Major defeat |
Universal |
16 May 2023 |
| Defeat decisively |
Newsday |
14 May 2023 |
| Blowout victory |
Newsday |
18 Apr 2023 |
| Decisive defeat |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2023 |
| Decisive defeat |
Newsday |
04 Apr 2023 |
| Stunning defeat |
LA Times Daily |
02 Apr 2023 |
| Resounding defeat |
Universal |
26 Mar 2023 |
| One-sided victory |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Mar 2023 |
| Blowout |
New York Times |
07 Mar 2023 |
| Badger's behind, not in hollow |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Mar 2023 |
| Queen known for beat |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Feb 2023 |
| Blow away |
Newsday |
28 Jan 2023 |
| Decisive defeat |
USA Today |
18 Jan 2023 |
| Crushing defeat |
The Guardian Quick |
27 Dec 2022 |
| Sound defeat |
New York Times |
07 Nov 2022 |
| Competitive blowout |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2022 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Sep 2022 |
| Decisive defeat |
USA Today |
24 Sep 2022 |
| Runaway victory |
Newsday |
23 Aug 2022 |
| Cream |
New York Times |
31 Jul 2022 |
| Decisive defeat |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Jul 2022 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Jul 2022 |
| Overwhelming defeat — challenger at last exposed |
|
|
| Decisive defeat, and a two-word hint to the answers to the starred clues |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2022 |
| King dismissed crushing defeat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Jun 2022 |
| Lopsided victory |
LA Times Daily |
15 May 2022 |
| Lopsided victory |
|
|
| Embarrassing loss |
|
|
| Embarrassing loss |
LA Times Daily |
09 May 2022 |
| Defeat soundly |
Universal |
03 May 2022 |
| Cause to run away |
The Guardian Quick |
03 May 2022 |
| Dominating victory |
|
|
| Decisive win |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Apr 2022 |
| Lopsided game |
Newsday |
06 Apr 2022 |
| 35-0 NFL victory, e.g |
|
|
| Opposite of a nail-biter, in sports |
|
|
| Not quite the way to put to flight! |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Feb 2022 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Feb 2022 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
|
|
| Shellacking |
Universal |
28 Jan 2022 |
| Beat decisively |
Universal |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Win, and then some |
Universal |
21 Jan 2022 |
| Basketball game won by 50 points, for example |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2021 |
| Decisive victory |
USA Today |
13 Dec 2021 |
| Lopsided victory |
USA Today |
02 Dec 2021 |
| Decisive defeat |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Nov 2021 |
| Decisive defeat |
The Guardian Quick |
11 Nov 2021 |
| Force to retreat right away from home |
The Times Cryptic |
28 Oct 2021 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Oct 2021 |
| Drubbing |
Universal |
13 Oct 2021 |
| Major defeat |
Newsday |
03 Oct 2021 |
| Defeat decisively |
|
|
| Crushing defeat |
Universal |
05 Sep 2021 |
| Utter defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Sep 2021 |
| Sports blowout |
|
|
| Sports blowout |
LA Times Daily |
23 Aug 2021 |
| One-sided win |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Aug 2021 |
| Win by a huge margin (rhymes with "bout") |
|
|
| Blowout win |
Premier Sunday |
01 Aug 2021 |
| One-sided contest |
Newsday |
08 Jul 2021 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jul 2021 |
| Score of 53-0, for example |
Family Time |
13 Jun 2021 |
| Defeat decisively |
Universal |
05 Jun 2021 |
| Crush on the court |
Universal |
25 May 2021 |
| Trounce |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 May 2021 |
| Overwhelming defeat |
|
|
| Crushing defeat |
|
|
| Runaway |
New York Times |
18 Mar 2021 |
| Overwhelming hammering locally in the middle of power outages |
|
|
| Beat decisively |
|
|
| Beat decisively |
LA Times Daily |
19 Feb 2021 |
| Total drubbing |
|
|
| Total drubbing |
LA Times Daily |
10 Feb 2021 |
| King removed from power, perhaps, in one-sided battle |
|
|
| Opposite of a close game |
Family Time |
30 Nov 2020 |
| Give a drubbing |
New York Times |
16 Nov 2020 |
| Lopsided win |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Nov 2020 |
| 12-0 baseball victory, say |
Universal |
10 Nov 2020 |
| Disorderly retreat |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Oct 2020 |
| Runs away in defeat |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Oct 2020 |
| Crushing defeat |
USA Today |
10 Oct 2020 |
| Lopsided victory |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2020 |
| 10-1 victory, e.g |
|
|
| 10-1 victory, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jul 2020 |
| Defeat decisively |
USA Today |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Grub up — fish (no starter) |
|
|
| Apt rhyme for "blowout" |
Universal |
26 Jun 2020 |
| Defeat right away |
|
|
| Runaway victory |
New York Times |
08 Jun 2020 |
| Disorderly retreat |
The Times Concise |
19 May 2020 |
| Rector's away on retreat |
|
|
| Crushing defeat |
Universal |
01 May 2020 |
| Very lopsided ballgame |
USA Today |
25 Apr 2020 |
| Crushing defeat |
New York Times |
20 Apr 2020 |
| Complete defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Apr 2020 |
| Decisive defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Apr 2020 |
| Defeat handily |
USA Today |
23 Mar 2020 |
| Decisive win |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Mar 2020 |
| Lopsided win |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Mar 2020 |
| Win by a huge margin (rhymes with "bout") |
|
|
| Not a close game |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2020 |
| Apart from head, fish is thrashing |
|
|
| Lopsided victory |
Universal |
09 Dec 2019 |
| Lopsided defeat |
USA Today |
07 Dec 2019 |
| Endless way to defeat |
|
|
| King removed in complete defeat |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Oct 2019 |
| Decisive defeat |
|
|
| Major defeat |
Universal |
04 Oct 2019 |
| Defeat utterly |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Sep 2019 |
| Shutout, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
08 Sep 2019 |
| Runaway victory |
Newsday |
05 Sep 2019 |
| Decisive defeat |
Newsday |
27 Aug 2019 |
| Run away in defeat |
|
|
| 12-1 MLB victory, e.g |
|
|
| 12-1 MLB victory, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jun 2019 |
| Defeat soundly |
Newsday |
24 Jun 2019 |
| Beat the pants off |
USA Today |
22 Jun 2019 |
| Crush on the ballfield |
USA Today |
14 Jun 2019 |
| Lopsided win |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jun 2019 |
| Lopsided win |
|
|
| Defeat, being exposed on east of border |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 May 2019 |
| Wipe the court with |
Universal |
21 May 2019 |
| Decisive defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
20 May 2019 |
| Defeat decisively |
Newsday |
22 Apr 2019 |
| Run away in defeat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Apr 2019 |
| Put to flight? Not quite the way |
|
|
| Beat the stuffing out of |
USA Today |
31 Mar 2019 |
| Decisive defeat |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Mar 2019 |
| Beat but good |
|
|
| Beat but good |
LA Times Daily |
23 Feb 2019 |
| Defeat soundly |
Family Time |
04 Feb 2019 |
| Overwhelming victory |
Newsday |
08 Jan 2019 |
| Decisive defeat |
|
|
| Wipe the court with |
|
|
| Major defeat |
|
|
| Crush on the ballfield |
|
|
| Beat the stuffing out of |
|
|
| Beat the pants off |
|
|
| 12-1 MLB victory, e.g. |
|
|
| Beat but good |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
|
|
| Decisive victory |
|
|
| Drubbing |
New York Times |
22 Nov 2018 |
| No-sweat victory |
Universal |
13 Nov 2018 |
| Easy sports victory |
Family Time |
12 Nov 2018 |
| Sports blowout |
USA Today |
12 Sep 2018 |
| Sporting romp |
Universal |
04 Sep 2018 |
| Crush resistance completely |
|
|
| Crushing defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Aug 2018 |
| Win in a romp |
Universal |
29 Jul 2018 |
| Thrash troublemaker's bottom in the open |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
Family Time |
08 Jul 2018 |
| Shellacking |
|
|
| Lopsided game |
New York Times |
29 May 2018 |
| Easy win |
Newsday |
24 May 2018 |
| Lopsided victory |
|
|
| Beat soundly |
LA Times Daily |
20 May 2018 |
| Beat soundly |
|
|
| Big loss |
New York Times |
13 May 2018 |
| Butt-whuppin' |
Universal |
25 Apr 2018 |
| 32-0, e.g |
New York Times |
19 Apr 2018 |
| Opposite of a squeaker |
|
|
| Opposite of a squeaker |
LA Times Daily |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Complete drubbing |
|
|
| Cream |
New York Times |
10 Mar 2018 |
| King exiled in decisive battle |
|
|
| Laugher of a game |
Newsday |
08 Feb 2018 |
| Force to retreat in disorder |
USA Today |
22 Jan 2018 |
| Lopsided victory |
Newsday |
02 Jan 2018 |
| Opposite of a squeaker |
|
|
| Sports blowout |
|
|
| Force to retreat in disorder |
|
|
| Crushing defeat |
|
|
| Cream |
|
|
| Embarrassing loss |
|
|
| Beat soundly |
|
|
| Drubbing |
|
|
| Lopsided game |
|
|
| Win in a romp |
|
|
| Sporting romp |
|
|
| No-sweat victory |
|
|
| Butt-whuppin' |
|
|
| Big loss |
|
|
| 32-0, e.g. |
|
|
| Defeat soundly |
Universal |
19 Dec 2017 |
| King not in for defeat |
|
|
| Lopsided victory |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Oct 2017 |
| Overwhelming defeat covered up by power outage |
|
|
| Defeat as result of having resistance extinguished |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Sep 2017 |
| Beat soundly |
Universal |
01 Sep 2017 |
| Overwhelming victory |
|
|
| Do more than merely defeat |
Universal |
22 Aug 2017 |
| Force into ignominious retreat |
LA Times Daily |
20 Aug 2017 |
| King not in for defeat |
|
|
| Force into ignominious retreat |
|
|
| Resounding defeat |
|
|
| Defeat decisively |
|
|
| Defeat decisively and right away |
|
|
| Lopsided victory |
USA Today |
28 Jun 2017 |
| Decisive defeat |
New York Times |
13 Jun 2017 |
| Embarrassing defeat |
|
|
| Steamroll |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Jun 2017 |
| Heavy defeat |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Jun 2017 |
| Drubbing |
LA Times Daily |
14 May 2017 |
| Drubbing |
|
|
| Sports result that isn't close |
Universal |
06 May 2017 |
| Humiliating defeat |
|
|
| Vanquish |
New York Times |
10 Mar 2017 |
| Appropriate rhyme for 'blowout' |
|
|
| Decisive defeat |
|
|
| Vanquish |
|
|
| Drubbing |
|
|
| Lopsided victory |
|
|
| Force into ignominious retreat |
|
|
| Sports result that isn't close |
|
|
| Do more than merely defeat |
|
|
| Defeat soundly |
|
|
| Beat soundly |
|
|
| Appropriate rhyme for "blowout" |
|
|
| Decisive defeat |
|
|
| Blowout |
New York Times |
10 Dec 2016 |
| Landslide victory |
Newsday |
06 Dec 2016 |
| Way to lose energy, leads to debacle |
|
|
| Really clobber |
|
|
| Resistance absent in defeat |
|
|
| Utter defeat due to losing direction from a regular path |
|
|
| Overwhelm |
Universal |
08 Nov 2016 |
| Blowout, in sports |
USA Today |
11 Oct 2016 |
| Resistance absent in defeat |
|
|
| Skunk |
Newsday |
17 Sep 2016 |
| Thoroughly beat flour and butter for variable time |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Sep 2016 |
| Overwhelmingly defeat |
The Guardian Speedy |
28 Aug 2016 |
| Heavy defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jul 2016 |
| Lopsided victory |
|
|
| Win in a walk |
USA Today |
18 Jun 2016 |
| Last character to wear striking clobber |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Jun 2016 |
| Beat big-time |
Premier Sunday |
29 May 2016 |
| Defeat decisively |
New York Times |
23 May 2016 |
| Run out leads to utter defeat |
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| Drubbing |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Apr 2016 |
| Resistance extinguished in defeat |
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| Win in a walk |
Universal |
05 Apr 2016 |
| Squeaker's antithesis |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Apr 2016 |
| Lopsided win |
USA Today |
27 Mar 2016 |
| Resistance extinguished in defeat |
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| Disorderly fight |
USA Today |
18 Feb 2016 |
| Beat soundly |
USA Today |
16 Feb 2016 |
| Wipe the floor with |
New York Times |
13 Feb 2016 |
| One-sided victory |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jan 2016 |
| Overwhelm |
Newsday |
16 Jan 2016 |
| Blowout |
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| Wipe the floor with |
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| Disorderly fight |
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| Defeat decisively |
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| Overwhelm |
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| Defeat decisively |
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| Beat soundly |
|
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| Blowout, in sports |
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| Win in a walk |
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| Way east's cut off in disorderly retreat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Dec 2015 |
| Resounding defeat |
USA Today |
05 Dec 2015 |
| United, during peak, overcoming defeat |
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| Defeat comprehensively |
The Guardian Speedy |
15 Nov 2015 |
| Blowout, as in sports |
New York Times |
04 Nov 2015 |
| Trounce |
New York Times |
20 Oct 2015 |
| Not a close game |
USA Today |
20 Sep 2015 |
| Lick soundly |
Premier Sunday |
13 Sep 2015 |
| 8-0 soccer score, e.g |
Universal |
07 Sep 2015 |
| Beat soundly |
Premier Sunday |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Vanquish; thrash |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jul 2015 |
| Thrash |
New York Times |
06 Jun 2015 |
| Beat by a mile |
New York Times |
01 Jun 2015 |
| Beat but good |
USA Today |
24 Apr 2015 |
| Way to see English being knocked out in defeat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Apr 2015 |
| Disorderly defeat |
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| Kin of a 5-Across |
USA Today |
23 Apr 2015 |
| Defeat right away |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 Mar 2015 |
| Defeat decisively and then some |
Universal |
17 Feb 2015 |
| Landslide victory |
LA Times Daily |
02 Feb 2015 |
| It's not close |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jan 2015 |
| Beat but good |
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| Decisive victory |
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| Thrash |
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| Trounce |
|
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| 8-0 soccer score, e.g. |
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| Defeat decisively and then some |
|
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| It's not close |
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| Runaway victory |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
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| Decisive defeat |
|
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| Landslide victory |
|
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| Blowout, as in sports |
|
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| Overwhelming victory |
|
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| Beat by a mile |
|
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| Occasion for the mercy rule |
|
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| Defeat decisively |
|
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| Decisive defeat |
|
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| Lick soundly |
|
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| Resounding defeat |
|
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| Beat soundly |
|
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| Not a close game |
|
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| Lopsided win |
|
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| Kin of a 5-Across |
|
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| Scholar's rear given senseless thrashing |
|
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| Game ended by the mercy rule |
|
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| Disastrous defeat |
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| Beat badly |
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| Lopsided contest |
|
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| Defeat decisively |
|
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| Complete ass-kicking |
|
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| Thorough defeat |
|
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| Drubbing |
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| Drubbing |
|
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| Decisive defeat |
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| Put to flight right away |
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| Troy puts fringe elements away in defeat |
|
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| Blowout victory |
|
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| Force to flee |
|
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| One-sided contest |
|
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| Trounce |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
|
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| Embarrassing loss |
|
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| Drubbing |
|
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| Opposite of a squeaker |
|
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| Reason for a mercy rule |
|
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| Result of an uneven matchup |
|
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| Win in a runaway |
|
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| Lopsided win |
|
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| Debacle |
|
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| Reason for a mercy rule |
|
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| Drubbing |
|
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| Arsenal's second away defeat |
|
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| Overwhelming defeat |
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| Defeat utterly |
|
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| "Laugher" |
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| Not a close game |
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| Mop the floor with |
|
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| 16-1 baseball score, e.g. |
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| 17-1 baseball score, e.g. |
|
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| Runaway win |
|
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| Thorough defeat |
|
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| Flight path incomplete |
|
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| No squeaker |
|
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| Win in a runaway |
|
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| 12-0 baseball win, e.g. |
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| Result of an unfair matchup |
|
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| Shellacking |
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| Debacle |
|
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| 20-0 baseball score, say |
|
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| Reason for a mercy rule |
|
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| Embarrassing defeat |
|
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| Defeat resoundingly |
|
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| Easy win |
|
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| Overwhelming defeat |
|
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| Beat the pants off |
|
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| Laugher |
|
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| Beat the pants off |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
|
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| Overwhelming defeat |
|
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| Decisive victory |
|
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| Drub in a game |
|
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| Definitive defeat |
|
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| Disperse in defeat |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
|
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| 15-0 in baseball, e.g. |
|
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| Drub in a game |
|
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| Decisive victory |
|
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| One-sided battle |
|
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| Crush, in competition |
|
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| Resounding defeat |
|
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| Landslide |
|
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| Shellacking |
|
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| Debacle |
|
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| Runaway victory |
|
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| Overwhelming victory |
|
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| Shellacking |
|
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| Mop the floor with |
|
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| 10 to 1, e.g. |
|
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| Win by a wide margin |
|
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| 18-0 baseball win, e.g. |
|
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| Win by a wide margin |
|
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| Resounding defeat |
|
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| Opposite of a squeaker |
|
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| 12-1 baseball score, say |
|
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| Vanquish |
|
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| Beat handily |
|
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| 89 to 22, e.g. |
|
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| Drubbing |
|
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| Embarrassing defeat |
|
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| Crushing victory |
|
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| Easy win |
|
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| Score of 100-0, say |
|
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| Wipeout |
|
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| The opposite of a nail-biter |
|
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| Defeat in battle |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
|
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| Cream |
|
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| Defeat decisively |
|
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| Overwhelming defeat |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
|
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| Really beat |
|
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| Cream |
|
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| Drubbing |
|
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| Lopsided victory |
|
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| Sound defeat |
|
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| Beat badly |
|
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| Disastrous defeat |
|
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| 90-0, e.g. |
|
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| Beat decisively |
|
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| Really beat |
|
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| Overwhelming defeat |
|
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| Whomp |
|
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| Trounce |
|
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| Landslide |
|
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| Not just beat |
|
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| Beat decisively |
|
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| Overwhelming defeat |
|
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| Decisive victory |
|
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| Major defeat |
|
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| Blowout |
|
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| Beat badly |
|
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| 30-0, e.g. |
|
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| Overthrow |
|
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| Romp |
|
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| Really clobber |
|
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| Powerful defeat |
|
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| 50-0, e.g. |
|
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| Crush in competition |
|
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| Decisive victory |
|
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| Beat decisively |
|
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| Really clobber |
|
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| Sports broadcaster's dread |
|
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| One-sided win |
|
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| Trounce |
|
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| Landslide |
|
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| Defeat utterly |
|
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| Win in a walk |
|
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| One-sided win |
|
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| Lopsided win |
|
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| 15-0 in baseball, e.g. |
|
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| Walkover |
|
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| Easy win |
|
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| Overwhelming win |
|
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| Defeat soundly |
|
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| Defeat handily |
|
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| Defeat decisively |
|
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| One-sided win |
|
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| 15-0 in baseball, e.g. |
|
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| 100-0, e.g. |
|
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| Defeat badly |
|
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| Lopsided win |
|
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| Defeat resoundingly |
|
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| Whomp |
|
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| Mop the floor with |
|
|
| Lopsided victory |
|
|
| Beat the pants off |
|
|
| Trounce |
|
|
| Win decisively |
|
|
| One-sided score |
|
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| Trounce |
|
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| Slaughter |
|
|
| Easy victory |
|
|
| Many a recent Super Bowl |
|
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| Whomp |
|
|
| Secretariat's Belmont win, e.g. |
|
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| Defeat soundly |
|
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| Crush in competition |
|
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| Huge win |
|
|
| Score of 100-0, say |
|
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| Decisive defeat |
|
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| Huge defeat |
|
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| Lopsided score |
|
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| Whomp |
|
|
| Total victory |
|
|
| Win overwhelmingly |
|
|
| Football score of 60-0, say |
|
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| Easy victory |
|
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| Beat badly |
|
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| Defeat soundly |
|
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| Defeat |
|
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| Vanquish |
|
|
| Defeat soundly |
|
|
| One-sided victory |
|
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| Clobber |
|
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| One-sided victory |
|
|
| Force into flight |
|
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| Defeat soundly |
|
|
| Crush, in competition |
|
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| Slaughter |
|
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| A baseball score of 10-0, e.g. |
|
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| Overwhelming victory |
|
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| 100-0, e.g. |
|
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| Crush, in competition |
|
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| Decisive defeat |
|
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| Debacle |
|
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| Slaughter |
|
|
| Put to flight |
|
|
| One-sided game |
|
|
| Blowout, gamewise |
|
|
| 28-0, e.g. |
|
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| Beat by a wide margin |
|
|
| Overwhelming defeat |
|
|
| Landslide |
|
|
| One-sided victory |
|
|
| Scare off |
|
|
| Decisive win |
|
|
| The Battle of Tannenberg, e.g. |
|
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| Trounce |
|
|
| Easy win |
|
|
| The 1984 presidential election, for example |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
|
|
| Force to flee |
|
|
| Not quite the way to put to flight! |
|
|
| Not a close game |
|
|
| Whip |
|
|
| More than beat |
|
|
| Vanquish |
|
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| Vanquish |
|
|
| Landslide |
|
|
| Overwhelm |
|
|
| Win in a runaway |
|
|
| Sports broadcaster's dread |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
|
|
| Drubbing |
|
|
| Big win |
|
|
| Beat decisively |
|
|
| Overwhelm |
|
|
| Shutout |
|
|
| Beat badly |
|
|
| Landslide |
|
|
| Tumultuous mob |
|
|
| Decisive defeat |
|
|
| Shellac |
|
|
| Win decisively |
|
|
| Wipe out |
|
|
| Wipeout |
|
|
| Send packing |
|
|
| Defeat soundly |
|
|
| Debacle |
|
|
| Rummage about |
|
|
| Furrow |
|
|
| Scatter |
|
|
| One-sided game |
|
|
| Perform a cabinetmaking function |
|
|
| Put to flight |
|
|
| Swamp |
|
|
| Complete defeat |
|
|
| Disorderly throng |
|
|
| Disorderly retreat |
|
|
| Force out |
|
|
| 49-0 score, e.g. |
|
|
| Stunning defeat |
|
|
| One-sided melee |
|
|
| Easy victory |
|
|
| Word for Super Bowl XX |
|
|
| Gouge out |
|
|
| Utter defeat |
|
|
| Dispel |
|
|
| Defeat completely |
|
|
| Defeat utterly |
|
|
| Lopsided win |
|
|
| Stampede |
|
|
| A "laughter" in sports |
|
|
| Rabble |
|
|
| "Laugher" in sports parlance |
|
|
| 100 to 1, e.g. |
|
|
| A 75-0 football score, e.g. |
|
|
| Demoralize |
|
|
| Defeat |
|
|
| What ballplayers call a "laugher" |
|
|
| Total defeat |
|
|
| Win in a big way |
|
|
| Beat soundly |
|
|
| Drive out |
|
|
| Disorderly flight |
|
|
| Defeat badly |
|
|
| Wild retreat |
|
|
| Disastrous defeat |
|
|
| Debacle. |
|
|
| Decisive cheat. |
|
|
| Drive out. |
|
|
| One-sided result |
|
|
| Complete defeat. |
|
|
| Rummage |
|
|
| Disperse. |
|
|
| Conquer. |
|
|
| Defeat decisively. |
|
|
| One-sided match. |
|
|
| Utter defeat. |
|
|
| Vanquish. |
|
|
| Noisy mob. |
|
|
| Discomfit. |
|
|
| Decisive defeat. |
|
|
| Defeat utterly. |
|
|
| Disperse by defeating. |
|
|
| Confusion of the enemy. |
|
|
| Disorganized retreat. |
|
|
| "Strategic withdrawal" in Russia. |
|
|
| Super Bowl XLVIII, e.g. |
|
|
| Contest that might involve a doormat |
|
|
| Repulse. |
|
|
| Put to flight. |
|
|
| Disorderly retreat. |
|
|
| Tumultuous crowd. |
|
|
| Scoop up |
|
|
| Confused retreat. |
|
|
| Hollow out. |
|
|
| Scoop out. |
|
|
| Disorderly crowd. |
|
|
| Flight. |
|
|
| Defeat. |
|
|
| Stampede. |
|
|
| No contest. |
|
|
| Scatter in flight. |
|
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