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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cover up heavy defeat 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WHITEWASH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WHITEWASH Cover up heavy defeat | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 4, 2022 |
| 3% | LIGHT Not heavy | (5) | Commuter | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 3% | INTIMATE Imply prisoner's covering it up | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 3% | ARMOR Heavy coat? | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 3% | LOST Was defeated (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 3% | SLEDGE Heavy hammer | (6) | Commuter | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 3% | TROMP Defeat soundly | (5) | Newsday | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 3% | LOSE Get defeated | (4) | USA Today | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 3% | IWIN "You're defeated!" | (4) | Newsday | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | LEADEN Heavy or sluggish | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 15, 2025 |
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