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Defeat Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defeat featured in Telegraph Quick puzzle on July 28, 2026. We have found 43 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 CONQUER.
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Crossword Answer For Defeat:
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34 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONQUER Defeat | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 28, 2026 |
| SUBJUGATION Defeat (11) | (11) | Puzzler | Jun 21, 2026 |
| LOSS Defeat | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | May 23, 2026 |
| BEAT Defeat | (4) | Universal | May 11, 2026 |
| ROUT Defeat | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 26, 2026 |
| BEST Defeat | (4) | Universal | Feb 12, 2026 |
| LICK Defeat | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 11, 2025 |
| L Defeat | (1) | USA Today Quick | Jul 31, 2025 |
| OVERCOME Defeat (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Dec 27, 2024 |
| T Defeat | (1) | USA Today Quick | Oct 22, 2024 |
9 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33% | BESTS Defeats | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jul 23, 2026 |
| 31% | VANQUISHED Defeated | (10) | The Telegraph Quick | Jun 20, 2016 |
| 31% | FALLSTO Is defeated by | (7) | ||
| 31% | BITTHEDUST Was defeated | (10) | ||
| 31% | SHOOTSDOWN Defeats | (10) | ||
| 31% | AGONYOF ". . . and the __ defeat" | (7) | ||
| 31% | DOWNFALLEN Defeated | (10) | ||
| 31% | METONESWATERLOO Was defeated | (15) | ||
| 31% | TROUNCER Defeater. | (8) |
Clues for The Telegraph Quick Puzzle on July 28, 2026
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In the world of crosswords, "Defeat" is a clue that hints at the answer "LOSS." In this context, "Defeat" refers to a situation where one fails to win or is overcome by an opponent. "Loss" signifies the absence or deprivation of something valuable, like a game or a battle. This connection highlights the thematic link between the clue and the answer, showcasing how the puzzle pieces fit together to form a coherent and satisfying solution.