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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Covering up defeat (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HIDING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HIDING Covering up defeat (6) | (6) | ||
| 10% | LOSS Defeat | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | May 23, 2026 |
| 10% | APRONS Cooks' cover-ups | (6) | Wall Street Journal | May 16, 2026 |
| 10% | BEAT Defeat | (4) | Universal | May 11, 2026 |
| 10% | ROUT Defeat | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 10% | MASK Cover up | (4) | New York Times Mini | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 9% | FIXING Planting tree covers nothing up | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 9% | LOSE Be defeated (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 9% | ECLIPSE Cover up cuts in case of escape | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 9% | ENCASE Cover | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 24, 2026 |
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