Explain to king during knockout competition (5,2) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEARUP Explain to king during knockout competition (5,2) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 29, 2025
7% CUPTIE Match in a knockout competition (3,3) (6)
6% ELUCIDATE Explain (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 28, 2025
6% MONARCH King performing during month (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
6% WONONPOINTS Was victorious in the ring, but not by a knockout (11) LA Times Daily Aug 12, 2025
6% ISEE "That explains it" (4) Newsday Jun 22, 2025
5% TUG ___ of war (rope competition) (3)
5% GYMKHANA Equestrian competition (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
5% ANDI "The King --" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
5% BELABOR Explain ad nauseam (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025

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