Where lots are put up only to be knocked down Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Where lots are put up only to be knocked down last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AUCTION.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AUCTION Where lots are put up only to be knocked down (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2016
3% SPRAWLS Takes up a lot of space (7) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
3% REAMS Lots and lots (5) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
3% DECKED Knocked down clerk's case in action (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
3% DERIDE Put down (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
3% RAP Knock (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
3% SETTLES Puts down roots (7) Universal Jan 3, 2026
3% TSKS Pithy put-downs (4) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
3% VERB "Up" or "down," at times (4) Universal Dec 30, 2025
3% SCADS Lots and lots (5) USA Today Dec 25, 2025

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