Overcome in a battle or other contest (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Overcome in a battle or other contest (6) . 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 DEFEAT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFEAT Overcome in a battle or other contest (6) (6)
7% BOUT Contest (4) New York Times Dec 26, 2025
6% STARE Focus to win a contest? (5) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026
6% ENTRY Contest submission (5) Universal Jan 5, 2026
6% DUELS Fencing contests (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
6% ALAMO 1836 battle site (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
6% ALLY Partner in battle (4) Newsday Dec 31, 2025
6% BEE Spelling contest (3) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
6% RODEO Contest with cowboys (5) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
6% MODERN Latest way to overcome hernia essentially (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
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