Defeat finally complete after reversal, lose it Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERUPT Defeat finally complete after reversal, lose it (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 22, 2024
6% INERT Reverse, losing velocity still (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 2, 2025
6% GOING With 5-Down, completely losing it (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 11, 2025
6% MEGAQUAKE Friend loses finale after playing game - catastrophe! (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
5% KNOT Hit hard (after reversal) in tie (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
5% IWIN "You're defeated!" (4) Newsday Dec 16, 2025
5% ATLAST Finally (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
5% FULLY Completely (5) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025
5% LAST Final (4) USA Today Dec 8, 2025
5% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025

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