Untimely defeat. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETBACK Untimely defeat. (7)
8% INCONVENIENT Awkward, untimely (12) (12) Mirror Classic Dec 14, 2025
7% BEATS Defeats (5) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
7% ROUT Defeat (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
7% BESTED Defeated (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
7% LOSS Defeat (4) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
6% CRUSH Defeat decisively (5) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
6% TURNEDTHETIDE Changed defeat into victory (13) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
6% LOSE Suffer defeat (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
6% LOST Was defeated (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 4, 2026
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