What a loss in a tournament often leads to Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue What a loss in a tournament often leads to featured in Universal puzzle on February 23, 2026. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELIMINATION.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIMINATION What a loss in a tournament often leads to (11) Universal Feb 23, 2026
3% OPENS Tennis tournaments (5) Universal Feb 21, 2026
3% CHAMP Tournament victor (5) New York Times Mini Jan 22, 2026
3% SEED Tournament ranking (4) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
3% BEREFT Feeling a loss (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
3% DEFEAT Loss (6) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
2% CUPFINAL Climax of a knockout tournament (3,5) (8) The Guardian Quick Feb 23, 2026
2% AMNESIA Loss of memory (7) (7) Mirror Classic Feb 22, 2026
2% EATIT Take the loss, in slang (5) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
2% LEAKAGE Accidental loss of liquid (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 21, 2026

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