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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDGES Defeats by one point, say (5) USA Today Mar 27, 2019
9% LOSER One defeated (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2025
8% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
8% STAR One point of a constellation (4) Universal Nov 19, 2025
8% FAILURE Football manager with one draw and a defeat (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
8% BESTED Defeated (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
8% LOSS Defeat (4) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
8% LICK Defeat (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
7% COMES Follows through on one's R.S.V.P., say (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
7% UNSEAT Defeat, as an incumbent (6) Universal Dec 3, 2025

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