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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATES Delivers a defeat in chess (5) Universal Oct 1, 2015
3% LOSETO Be defeated by (6) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
3% LOSS Defeat (4) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
3% UPSET Unexpected defeat (5) Universal Feb 13, 2026
3% BEST Defeat (4) Universal Feb 12, 2026
3% MATED Beat in chess (5) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
3% MAN Chess piece (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
3% EDGED Barely defeated (5) Newsday Feb 11, 2026
3% LOSE Suffer defeat (4) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
3% TROMP Defeat decisively (5) Newsday Feb 8, 2026

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