Scenario in which one can only get ahead at the expense of another Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scenario in which one can only get ahead at the expense of another . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ZEROSUMGAME.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZEROSUMGAME Scenario in which one can only get ahead at the expense of another (11)
2% GROWINTO 17A verb which can mean "become" (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 11, 2026
2% COSTS Expenses (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 8, 2026
2% USECASE Possible scenario, to a coder (7) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
2% HOUSEANDHOME That which you can be eaten out of in an expression (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
2% MATEINTWO Scenario just before a board takeover? (9) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
2% COLOR One may clash with another, in fashion (5) Universal Jan 3, 2026
2% OUTGOINGS Expenses (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 1, 2026
2% TOTALCOST Final expense amount (9) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
2% LESS Not as expensive (4) LA Times Daily Dec 29, 2025
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