Suffers a defeat Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Suffers a defeat last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOSES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOSES Suffers a defeat (5) USA Today Dec 23, 2019
38% LOSE Suffer a defeat (4) USA Today May 6, 2025
38% FAIL Suffer a defeat* (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 15, 2016
33% TAKETHEL Suffer a defeat, slangily (8) New York Times May 9, 2020
29% EATIT Suffer ignominious defeat, in slang (5)
4% LOST Sons in great number suffered defeat (4) The Sun Two Speed Jul 14, 2025
4% CLOSET Suffer defeat in court that's secret (6)
3% INCUR Suffer (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
3% ILOST Cry of defeat (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
3% EDGED Barely defeated (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025

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