The short way to inflict utter defeat (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROUT The short way to inflict utter defeat (4) (4)
6% SAY Utter (3) USA Today Apr 12, 2026
6% STATE Utter (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 11, 2026
6% ASS Utter fool (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 27, 2026
6% LOSS Defeat (4) Commuter Mar 25, 2026
6% LOSES Is defeated (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 23, 2026
6% BEAT Defeat (4) Premier Sunday Mar 22, 2026
6% IDIOCY Utter foolishness (6) New York Times Mar 19, 2026
6% SAYS Utters (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 17, 2026
6% LOSETO Be defeated by (6) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
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