Idiomatic partner of "lose" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Idiomatic partner of "lose" featured in New York Times puzzle on January 15, 2026. 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 SNOOZE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNOOZE Idiomatic partner of "lose" (6) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
7% SKY It's the limit, idiomatically (3)
7% LIONSDEN Dangerous place, idiomatically (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
7% HATS Roles, idiomatically (4) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
6% WITH A partner of (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 13, 2026
6% PEG Square thing forced into a round hole, idiomatically (3)
6% EXES Former partners (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
6% DIET Losing effort (4) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
6% KIN Partner of "kith" (3)
6% TIRE Lose steam (4) USA Today Jan 6, 2026

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