Discourage, before I speak, and become worse (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETERIORATE Discourage, before I speak, and become worse (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 14, 2025
8% LOSEHEART Become discouraged (9) New York Times Jul 6, 2025
6% IVE "___ seen worse" (3)
6% ATURN Take ___ for the worse (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
6% ORES Metals, before they become shiny (4)
6% DETERRED Discouraged (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 4, 2025
6% LOSESHEART Becomes discouraged (2 wds.) (10)
6% DETER Discourage (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jul 25, 2025
6% DAUNTS Discourages, overwhelms (6)
5% TAKEAIR Jack holding parrot, I become known (7) The Times Mephisto Sep 7, 2025

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