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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDGE Defeat by a whisker (4) USA Today Mar 29, 2018
42% EDGED Defeated by a whisker (5) USA Today Feb 6, 2017
42% EDGES Defeats by a whisker (5)
4% BEARD Whiskers (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
3% ROUT Crushing defeat (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 12, 2026
3% SPANK Defeat soundly, in slang (5) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
3% CLOSED To taste defeat in outskirts of Chesterfield (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 12, 2026
3% LOSES Suffers defeat (5) LA Times Mini Mar 7, 2026
3% SUCKERPUNCH Sudden surprise defeat or blow (6,5) (11) Mirror Classic Mar 6, 2026
3% FLOOR Defeat eccentric fool and run (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 6, 2026

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