Defeat an incumbent Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defeat an incumbent last seen in Universal 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNSEAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNSEAT Defeat an incumbent (6) Universal Nov 21, 2018
42% UNSEATS Defeats the incumbent (7)
42% UNSEATED Defeated the incumbent (8)
3% LOSER One defeated (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2025
3% WERETOAST Cry of the soon-to-be defeated (9) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
3% BEAT Defeat (4) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
3% ILOST Cry of defeat (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
3% LOST Was defeated (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 3, 2025
3% EDGED Barely defeated (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
3% DRUB Soundly defeat (4) Commuter Aug 30, 2025

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