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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Losing lead in chess cost one upset with openings . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OSTIATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OSTIATE Losing lead in chess cost one upset with openings | (7) | ||
| 6% | ETHER Lead losing head for number | (5) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 6% | GAMBIT Opening move in chess (6) | (6) | Mirror Classic | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 5% | WAS Once cost | (3) | LA Times Daily | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 5% | PRICE Cost (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 5% | CHEAP Low-cost | (5) | TV | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 5% | MATE "Check" follower in chess | (4) | ||
| 5% | SNAPS Loses it | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 5% | AHEAD In the lead | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 5% | MATED Beat in chess | (5) | New York Times | Feb 12, 2026 |
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