Given to admit failure, making one less eager to work Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEMOTIVATING Given to admit failure, making one less eager to work (12)
6% ERASER One makes less on paper when one's working (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
5% MINUS Less (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 22, 2025
5% AIROUT Make less stuffy (6) The Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
5% AGOG Extremely eager (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
5% MORE __ or less (4) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
5% AVID Eager (4) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
5% COOL Become or make less hot (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 13, 2025
5% LAPSE Failure (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 12, 2025
5% EASES Makes less complicated (5) Universal Dec 10, 2025
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