Getting defeated is long in the making Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Getting defeated is long in the making last seen in Mirror Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOSING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOSING Getting defeated is long in the making (6) Mirror Cryptic Apr 12, 2024
3% SPANK Defeat soundly, in slang (5) New York Times Mini Dec 11, 2025
3% YEARNED Longed (for) (7) Universal Dec 4, 2025
3% IMAGES I'm a long time getting the pictures (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
3% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
3% UNSEAT Defeat, as an incumbent (6) Universal Dec 3, 2025
3% CLOSES Concludes Conservative is defeated (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
3% YEARN Long (for) (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 29, 2025
3% EON Long, long time (3) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
3% ILOSE Admission of defeat (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025

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