Child's game -- not something one wants to lose Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Child's game -- not something one wants to lose 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MARBLES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MARBLES Child's game -- not something one wants to lose (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 13, 2023
80% THROW Deliberately lose (a game) (5) The Times Concise Nov 6, 2025
73% PANIC Lose one's head (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
66% ORACLE One looking forward to something? (6) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
66% SNAP Lose it (4) Universal Oct 16, 2025
66% STRONGSUIT Something one excels in (6,4) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 16, 2025
66% USE "___ it or lose it" (3) The Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
66% MISPLACE Lose (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 9, 2025
66% GETANGRY Lose it (8) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
66% SPROG Child (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2025

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