Confess on purpose action proving personally disadvantageous Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Confess on purpose action proving personally disadvantageous 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 OWNGOAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OWNGOAL Confess on purpose action proving personally disadvantageous (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 24, 2021
3% SIN Confession confession (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
3% DOER Person of action (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 26, 2025
3% NEEDY Disadvantaged (5) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
2% CLEARS Proves innocent (6) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
2% MINUS It's signed like this - that's a disadvantage (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% SPUR Goad into action (4) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
2% AROUSE Spark to action (6) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
2% AMO "Te ___" (Latin love confession) (3)
2% ALIBI Story that may prove innocence (5) Universal Jan 1, 2026

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