1972 "Match of the Century" loser Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPASSKY 1972 "Match of the Century" loser (7) Newsday Mar 1, 2025
5% ADLAI Two-time loser to Dwight (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 9, 2026
5% RUFF 17th-century collar (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 9, 2026
5% NAPOLEON Waterloo loser (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2026
5% ALIGNING Making match or agree (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2026
5% BONAPARTE 19th century autocrat (9) Newsday Sep 4, 2026
5% STRUCK Caused (a match) to light (6) The Times Concise Sep 4, 2026
5% MID __-century modern (3) Commuter Sep 1, 2026
5% IMA The Beatles' "___ Loser" (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 31, 2026
5% REFEREES Match officials (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 25, 2026

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