Accepting defeat finally, was first to admit disappointment Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Accepting defeat finally, was first to admit disappointment . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LETDOWN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LETDOWN Accepting defeat finally, was first to admit disappointment (7)
7% TAKETHEL Accept defeat (8) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
6% TOOKTHEL Accepted defeat, in modern parlance (8) New York Times Mar 21, 2026
6% BUMOUT Disappoint (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
6% TAKESANL Accepts defeat, in slang (8) Universal Feb 25, 2026
5% ILOST Words of defeat (5) LA Times Daily Mar 27, 2026
5% BRIGHTANDEARLY First thing honest outlaw admits, at great cost (14) The Times Cryptic Mar 27, 2026
5% LOSS Defeat (4) Commuter Mar 25, 2026
5% LOSES Is defeated (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 23, 2026
5% BEAT Defeat (4) Premier Sunday Mar 22, 2026
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