| Person of low status in society |
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| Beneath pet to be unfancied competitor (8) |
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| Badly grounded expected loser (8) |
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| Weaker competitor |
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| Inferior animal usually beaten (8) |
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| Make rare gaffe initially being an outsider |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 May 2025 |
| Inferior to greyhound, one less likely to succeed (8) |
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| Unlikely winner |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 May 2025 |
| Person least likely to succeed (8) |
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| One who is oppressed (8) |
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| One's least likely to win (8) |
The Guardian Quick |
18 Apr 2025 |
| Competitor expected to lose |
Mirror Classic |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Least-favoured contestant |
Mirror Tea Time |
05 Mar 2025 |
| Person less likely to win (8) |
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| Disadvantaged person is grounded mistakenly (8) |
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| Outsider answering to 'Rover'? (8) |
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| He could be grounded and kept down (8) |
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| Any less-fancied competitor (8) |
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| Victim grounded, out where boxer and pug are found in encyclopedia (8) |
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| One considered likely to lose contest (8) |
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| A long shot in a competition (8) |
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| One who's dominated could be grounded (8) |
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| He's rated below a pet (8) |
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| Contestant not favoured (8) |
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| One unlikely to win less than Harry |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
20 Oct 2024 |
| Competitor not expected to win (8) |
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| Person with low status in society |
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| Outsider |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Sep 2024 |
| Losing competitor being grounded, perhaps (8) |
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| Boxer gets on top of the weaker contestant, it seems (8) |
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| Losing competitor (8) |
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| You must learn to run and dodge if you're so likely to be beaten (8) |
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| Unlikely to win, he's sort of grounded (8) |
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| Weaker rival is grounded after treatment (8) |
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| Less likely winner of two competitors |
The Times Concise |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Least-favoured competitor (8) |
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| Insufficiently cook goulash at first, being of little influence |
The Times Cryptic |
23 Jul 2024 |
| One expected to lose |
Mirror Classic |
08 Jul 2024 |
| Obviously not the Chief Barker and not "21 Across" (8) |
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| Potential loser may be grounded (8) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
05 Jul 2024 |
| Not a lot of clearance here for dachshund at a clear disadvantage (8) |
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| Outsider to not follow enough? (8) |
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| Weaker party (8) |
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| Source of inferior bark? (8) |
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| Person in adversity will see where Fido's bed is (8) |
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| A competitor considered unlikely to be the winner (8) |
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| Weaker contestant (8) |
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| Less-fancied competitor |
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| Grounded (anag) |
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| Competitor least likely to win (8) |
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| Likely loser |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Mar 2024 |
| Greyhound expected to lose? |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Feb 2024 |
| Unlikely winner |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Feb 2024 |
| Grounded as expected to suffer a loss (8) |
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| Don't cook enough pig's back for outsider |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Jan 2024 |
| Don't cook enough pig's back for outsider (8) |
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| Not one's favourite cook hardly working at rear |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Jan 2024 |
| Not one's favourite cook hardly working at rear (8) |
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| Competition outsider tells where to look for dictionary definitions relating to man's best friend (8) |
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| Unfavoured competitor |
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| Someone who is expected to lose (8) |
Puzzler |
26 Dec 2023 |
| Outsider, criminal rounded on leader in gymkhana (8) |
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| The unlikely winner is inappropriately grounded (8) |
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| Weaker one grounded, unfortunately (8) |
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| Probable loser grounded, unfortunately (8) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Person expected to lose ground, Ed possibly? (8) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Winner in an upset |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Nov 2023 |
| Unlikely winner |
USA Today |
06 Oct 2023 |
| Unfancied competitor |
The Times Concise |
28 Jul 2023 |
| Person unlikely to win |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Jul 2023 |
| Inferior contestant |
The Times Concise |
25 Dec 2022 |
| Outsider |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Aug 2022 |
| Less-favoured candidate |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jul 2022 |
| Expected loser |
The Washington Post |
23 Mar 2022 |
| Expected loser |
LA Times Daily |
23 Mar 2022 |
| Someone unlikely to beat junior boxer? |
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| Weaker person could be unusually grounded |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Aug 2021 |
| This competitor may be less than good after party |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Jun 2021 |
| Dicky, grounded little man? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Apr 2021 |
| He's likely to lose, according to boxer? |
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| Not a Peke, presumably |
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| Make rare gaffe initially being an outsider |
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| Winner of an upset |
USA Today |
03 Jan 2021 |
| Cook too little grub for starter and unfancied competitor |
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| Junior to follow weaker party |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Jun 2020 |
| No drudge at work – little fellow |
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| Peacekeeper with the German pup one is likely to lose |
Irish Times Crosaire |
13 Mar 2020 |
| One thought to have little chance of winning |
The Times Concise |
30 Dec 2019 |
| Greyhound expected to lose? |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Dec 2019 |
| Competitor unlikely to win |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Dec 2019 |
| Reporting to greatly admired person set back the little guy |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Nov 2019 |
| Feebler party? Don't cook enough goulash for starter |
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| Unfancied person grounded, unfortunately |
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| Probable failure subordinate to setter, perhaps? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 Dec 2018 |
| When one wins, it's an upset |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2018 |
| Unlikely winner |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Oct 2018 |
| Likely loser and German gored badly |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Oct 2018 |
| Outsider grounded when misbehaving |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Sep 2018 |
| Likely loser |
The Times Concise |
01 Jul 2018 |
| Competitor expected to lose |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Jun 2018 |
| One expected to lose |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jun 2018 |
| Junior to follow one expected to lose |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Feb 2018 |
| Unlikely winner |
Universal |
07 Jan 2018 |
| Unlikely winner |
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| When one wins, it's an upset |
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| Cook too little grub initially for such as David |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Dec 2017 |
| Probable failure grounded after failing |
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| Pounding grounded one at a disadvantage |
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| Upset winner |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Aug 2017 |
| Found Erdogan imprisoning one suffering repression? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
30 Dec 2016 |
| Likely loser grounded unexpectedly |
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| Weaker party, a French boxer perhaps holding the German |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Oct 2016 |
| Being grounded, perhaps, and made a scapegoat |
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| Organisation attached to the German boxer who isn't expected to win |
Irish Times Crosaire |
25 Feb 2016 |
| Sportsman unlikely to win grounded in disarray |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Feb 2016 |
| One at a disadvantage |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Nov 2015 |
| Don't cook enough gruel, initially, for the probable loser |
The Times Cryptic |
12 Oct 2015 |
| Likely loser |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Jul 2015 |
| Truman vis-à-vis Dewey, in 1948 |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
15 May 2015 |
| Loser grounded after trouncing |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Feb 2015 |
| Truman vis-à-vis Dewey, in 1948 |
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| One not favored |
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| Long shot |
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| David, when taking on Goliath |
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| Upset winner |
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| Cartoon hero with a blue cape |
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| Cinderella team |
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| Victor of an upset |
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| How this answer is situated |
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| Person expected to lose |
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| Unlikely winner |
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| Loser |
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| Victim of social injustice |
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| Non-favorite |
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| Dark horse |
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| David, as against Goliath |
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| Potential loser. |
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| Prospective also-ran |
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| The odds are against him. |
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