Heavyweight caught old American's boxing defeat Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLOSSUS Heavyweight caught old American's boxing defeat (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 27, 2023
6% BAER Max ____, world heavyweight boxing champion (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
6% TELEVISE Broadcast on the box (S, not Z) (8) The Times Concise Oct 11, 2025
5% ILOSE Admission of defeat (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
5% PATTERSON Floyd ____ was the first Olympic boxing gold medallist to become a professional heavyweight world champion (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% LOSE Be defeated (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 19, 2025
5% KITE Box __ (4) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
5% RHINO Heavyweight African animal, informally (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
5% CONDUCTOR Leader caught on channel with old Republican (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
5% BESTED Defeated (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025

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