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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defeats last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BEATS.
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14 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEATS Defeats | (5) | USA Today | Aug 24, 2025 |
| LOSSES Defeats | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Apr 16, 2025 |
| BESTS Defeats | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 14, 2025 |
| OVERCOMES Defeats | (9) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 21, 2020 |
| CONQUERS Defeats | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 24, 2018 |
| UPENDS Defeats | (6) | Newsday | Sep 23, 2018 |
| WORSTS Defeats | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 10, 2015 |
| TOPS Defeats | (4) | ||
| LICKS Defeats | (5) | ||
| SHOOTSDOWN Defeats | (10) |
27 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32% | LOSS Defeat | (4) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 32% | LICK Defeat | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 31% | LOSETO Be defeated by | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 31% | BEATEN Defeated | (6) | Universal | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 31% | BEAT Defeat | (4) | Commuter | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 29% | LICKING Defeating | (7) | ||
| 29% | LOSESTO Is defeated by: | (7) | Commuter | May 27, 2024 |
| 29% | BITETHEDUST Be defeated | (11) | Newsday | Mar 21, 2024 |
| 29% | FALLTO Be defeated by | (6) | New York Times | May 31, 2023 |
| 29% | LOSTTO Was defeated by | (6) | New York Times | Dec 7, 2022 |
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