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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defeat by a stroke? . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OUTSWIM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OUTSWIM Defeat by a stroke? | (7) | ||
| 9% | APEN With the stroke of -- | (4) | Premier Sunday | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 9% | PET Stroke | (3) | TV | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 9% | BESTED Defeated | (6) | Universal | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 9% | BEATS Defeats | (5) | Commuter | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 9% | CARESS Stroke | (6) | USA Today | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 9% | ROUT Defeat | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 8% | SLASH Cutting stroke (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 8% | CRUSH Defeat decisively | (5) | New York Times | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 8% | TURNEDTHETIDE Changed defeat into victory | (13) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 9, 2026 |
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