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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sailors retreating with area lost - island's downfall last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 NEMESIS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NEMESIS Sailors retreating with area lost - island's downfall | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 47% | WATERLOO Napoleon's downfall | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 47% | MENTION Soldiers not retreating around island state | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 47% | SOCAL L.A.'s area | (5) | Newsday | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 47% | UNDOING Downfall | (7) | The Times Sunday Concise | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 45% | RADIUS Darius lost in surrounding area (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 45% | EBB Retreat | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 43% | LANDLUBBER Non-sailor, to a sailor * | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 43% | TAR Sailor | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 43% | BELLYACHER Ring sailor in race that's lost time - he'll protest | (10) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 16, 2026 |
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