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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CHECKMATE Defeating manoeuvre (9) | (9) | ||
| 10% | LOSSES Defeats | (6) | USA Today | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 10% | TACK Sailing manoeuvre | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 10% | BESTED Defeated | (6) | Universal | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 10% | FEINT Distracting manoeuvre | (5) | The Times Concise | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 10% | BEATS Defeats | (5) | Commuter | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 10% | PLOY Tactical manoeuvre | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 9% | TAKETHEL Accept defeat | (8) | The Atlantic | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 9% | FAR Remote RAF manoeuvre (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 9% | DRUB Soundly defeat | (4) | Commuter | Jan 29, 2026 |
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