Serious defeat embraced by Conservative, one in the soup? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CROUTON Serious defeat embraced by Conservative, one in the soup? (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 1, 2024
6% CLOSES Concludes Conservative is defeated (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
5% ILOSE Admission of defeat (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
5% LOSETO Be defeated by (6) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
5% HUG Embrace (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 19, 2026
5% LOSS Defeat (4) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
5% PANIC Criticise one Conservative alarm (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 17, 2026
5% BEARHUG Hearty embrace (7) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
5% JAM Conserve (3) (3) Mirror Quick Feb 16, 2026
5% TORIES Conservatives (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 14, 2026

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