Tried to lose on purpose? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to lose on purpose? . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIETED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIETED Tried to lose on purpose? (6)
7% APPOSITE To the purpose (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
7% USES Finds a purpose for (4) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
7% DIETER Tried, unsuccessfully but with energy, to lose weight? (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
6% DIET Losing effort (4) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
6% SWATS Tries for flies (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
6% TIRE Lose steam (4) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
6% SINKS Loses altitude (5) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
6% SNAPS Loses it (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
6% SLIP Lose traction (4) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
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