Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TUTOR.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TUTOR Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 12, 2017
65% COACH Team's leader (5) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
62% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
59% THRASH Refuse to accept bit of heavy defeat (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Dec 4, 2025
59% JOINED Teamed up (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
56% ONFILM Having been recorded, as a video (6) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
56% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
56% ALIBI Plea of having been elsewhere (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
54% PUTATIVE Supposed to have set musical show up (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
54% LIGHT Not heavy (5) Commuter Jan 7, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is TUTOR.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Coach and team's leader in heavy defeat, having been set up.