Defeat metaphor Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defeat metaphor last seen in Newsday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is JAWS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JAWS Defeat metaphor (4) Newsday Jan 21, 2022
30% EATDIRT Accept a difficult defeat, metaphorically (7)
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% LAP Luxury metaphor (3) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
3% EVEREST Greatest potential accomplishment, metaphorically (7) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
3% DRUB Soundly defeat (4) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
3% GALE Laughter metaphor (4) Newsday Aug 28, 2025

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