Athenian's dip in defeat, alas, a marathon backfiring Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARAMASALATA Athenian's dip in defeat, alas, a marathon backfiring (12)
52% DARIUS Persian king defeated by the Greeks at the battle of Marathon (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 15, 2026
49% MUS Thousands of Athenians (3) Newsday Aug 29, 2026
49% ETA Athenian vowel (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2026
47% BESTED Defeated (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 28, 2026
47% SELFOWNS Posts that backfire, online (8) The Atlantic Sep 17, 2026
47% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 17, 2026
47% WOE "___ is me!" ("Alas!") (3)
47% BESTS Defeats (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 8, 2026
47% LOSS Defeat (4) USA Today Quick Sep 2, 2026
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