Attack and defeat (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERRUN Attack and defeat (7) (7)
84% BESETS Attacks and defeats, full of energy (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 6, 2018
11% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
10% LOSE Suffer defeat (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
10% RAID Sudden attack (4) Newsday Jan 7, 2026
10% LETAT Allow to attack (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
10% HADAT Attacked (5) Universal Jan 4, 2026
10% LOST Was defeated (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 4, 2026
10% ASSAILER Attacker (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
10% SIC ___ 'em! ("Attack!") (3)
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