Win or lose due to one's own efforts (4,2,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SINKORSWIM Win or lose due to one's own efforts (4,2,4) (10) The Guardian Quick Jun 4, 2026
54% ENTRANT One's in it to win it (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2026
52% ADOPT Take as one's own (5) LA Times Mini Jul 26, 2026
52% TAILS "Heads, I win. ___, you lose." (5) The Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
52% ALONE On one's own (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jul 6, 2026
50% EACH "To __ their own" (4) Commuter Aug 8, 2026
50% HAD Owned (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 6, 2026
50% HEAVE Lift with effort (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 5, 2026
50% CROWED Tooted one's own horn (6) USA Today Aug 2, 2026
50% JIMMY Open with effort (5) Newsday Aug 1, 2026

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