Making the pitch too big ___ but inflicting defeat (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERTHROWING Making the pitch too big ___ but inflicting defeat (12) (12)
6% BESTED Defeated (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
6% LOSS Defeat (4) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
6% FOIST Inflict (upon) (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
6% LICK Defeat (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
6% OVERHEAT Make too hot (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 7, 2025
6% PERPETRATION Infliction (12) (12) The Guardian Quick Sep 8, 2025
5% SPIEL Sales pitch (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 12, 2025
5% ALSO Too (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 11, 2025
5% TOSS Pitch (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2025
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