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A striking defeat that's humiliating Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue A striking defeat that's humiliating last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABASHING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABASHING A striking defeat that's humiliating | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 30, 2016 |
| 6% | SHAME Publicly humiliate | (5) | ||
| 6% | SHAMES Humiliates | (6) | The Atlantic | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 5% | BEST Defeat | (4) | Universal | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 5% | EMBARRASSMENT Humiliation as member rants insanely | (13) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 5% | EDGED Barely defeated | (5) | Newsday | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | LOSE Suffer defeat | (4) | Commuter | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 5% | TROMP Defeat decisively | (5) | Newsday | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 5% | ZAPS Strikes out | (4) | Newsday | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 5% | UNBEATEN Yet to be defeated | (8) | The Times Concise | Feb 5, 2026 |
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