Defeat of a sort. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defeat of a sort. . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UPSET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPSET Defeat of a sort. (5)
10% LOSS Defeat (4) Commuter Mar 25, 2026
10% LOSES Is defeated (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 23, 2026
10% BEAT Defeat (4) Premier Sunday Mar 22, 2026
10% LOSETO Be defeated by (6) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
10% BEST Defeat (4) Universal Feb 12, 2026
9% MATES Chess defeats (5) New York Times Apr 14, 2026
9% ISH "Sort of" (3) Commuter Apr 11, 2026
9% ILK Sort (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 10, 2026
9% LOSER Defeated contestant (5) (5) Mirror Quick Apr 7, 2026
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