Conservative admitted to fondness for defeat Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICKING Conservative admitted to fondness for defeat (7)
7% CLOSES Concludes Conservative is defeated (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
6% TORIES Conservatives (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 14, 2026
6% BEST Defeat (4) Universal Feb 12, 2026
6% LOSS Defeat (4) LA Times Daily Feb 2, 2026
6% LIKING Fondness (6) Universal Jan 27, 2026
6% INTO Quite fond of (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 27, 2026
6% OWNUP Admit (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
6% LOSSES Defeats (6) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
6% BESTED Defeated (6) Universal Jan 18, 2026
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