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Temporary defeat. Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Temporary defeat last seen in New York Times 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SET.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SET Temporary defeat | (3) | New York Times | Nov 14, 2024 |
| 98% | SETBACK Temporary defeat | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 7, 2019 |
| 3% | BESTED Defeated | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 3% | TRUCE Temporary peace | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 3% | TAPE Temporary repair material | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 3% | LOSS Defeat | (4) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 3% | EDGE Just barely defeat | (4) | Commuter | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 3% | WRITERSBLOCK Author's temporary inability (7,5) | (12) | Puzzler | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 3% | PERM Not temporary, for short | (4) | ||
| 3% | OUTRAN Defeated in a sprint | (6) | Universal | Oct 27, 2025 |
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