Gets the short end of the stick Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gets the short end of the stick . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOSESOUT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOSESOUT Gets the short end of the stick (8)
40% LOSEOUT Get the short end of the stick (7)
3% DEC Year-ending month, for short (3)
3% OAR Boating stick (3)
3% TERMINI They're oddly short skirt ends (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
3% WRAPITUP "Let's get to the end here!" (8) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
3% CUE Potting stick? (3) The Telegraph Quick Mar 22, 2026
3% ROD Fishing stick (3) Premier Sunday Mar 22, 2026
3% REED Stick in the mud? (4) Newsday Mar 21, 2026
3% PREPS Gets ready, for short (5) Newsday Mar 18, 2026
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