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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHITEWASH Cover up heavy defeat (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 4, 2022
3% LOSE Be defeated (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jun 2, 2026
3% ECLIPSE Cover up cuts in case of escape (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
3% FOG Heavy coat? (3) LA Times Daily May 30, 2026
3% WATER Puddle constituent that might cover the road after a heavy rain (5)
3% LOSS Defeat (4) The Telegraph Quick May 23, 2026
3% EDGED Barely defeated (5) Commuter May 20, 2026
3% TONS Heavy weights (4) LA Times Mini May 20, 2026
3% ROUTS Decisive defeats (5) Commuter May 19, 2026
3% OVERCOME Defeat, subdue (8) The Times Concise May 18, 2026

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