An expression meaning utterly defeat, owing its origins to cricket from the start of last century, "... for six" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNOCK An expression meaning utterly defeat, owing its origins to cricket from the start of last century, "... for six" (5)
5% BYE Last word from the cricket? (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic May 28, 2026
5% ROUT Defeat utterly (4) (4) Puzzler Apr 13, 2026
4% OVERTHROW Six deliveries in cricket somehow worth extra run (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
4% ANEW From the start (4) Eugene Sheffer May 27, 2026
4% ENRAPT Utterly captivated (6) LA Times Daily May 24, 2026
4% THROWDOWNTHEGAUNTLET Idiom originating from medieval times meaning to issue a challenge (20) The Times Specialist Sunday May 24, 2026
4% LOSS Defeat (4) The Telegraph Quick May 23, 2026
4% OVERT Open six deliveries, not just the last (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 19, 2026
4% OMNI Fully from the start (4) Newsday May 16, 2026
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