Answer: LOSE
LOSE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 195 times.
Referring Clues:
- Give the slip to
- Mislay
- Suffer deprivation
- Come in last
- Meet one's Waterloo
- Shed
- Be deprived of
- Misplace
- Waste
- Come in behind the others
- Leave in the dust
- Word before face or heart
- Fall (to)
- Get checkmated
- Forfeit
- Shake
- Squander
- With 5-Across, blow a fuse
- Fail to medal
- Shake off
- Ditch
- Alternative to draw
- Get whipped
- Get rid of
- End up in the red
- Leave behind
- Shake off, as a shadow
- Place last, say
- Take the booby prize
- Place, e.g.
- Shake, in a way
- Score the 3 in a 4-3 game
- Drop
- Be an unsuccessful gambler
- Diet successfully
- Blow, as a game
- Elude
- Get outscored
- Take it on the chin
- Go down in flames
- Drop a few pounds
- Blow a lead, say
- Get routed
- Come in second
- Receive the booby prize
- Shake, as a tail
- Fail to prevail
- Shake, so to speak
- Finish second
- Get beaten
- Shake, as a police tail
- Qualify for the consolation round
- Receive fewer votes
- Suffer defeat
- Succeed at dieting
- Come up short
- Succeed, dietwise
- Finish last
- Back the wrong horse
- Get whupped
- Give up
- Succeed with one's diet
- Be checkmated
- Get bested
- Drop, as pounds
- You might do it if you're behind
- Leave Vegas empty-handed
- Make a successful getaway from
- Throw a walk-off homer, e.g.
- Shake, as a tail?
- Almost win
- Get the short straw
- Come out second best
- "Rikki Don't ___ That Number"
- Finish third
- Invest badly
- Succeed on a diet
- Take a beating
- Fail to keep
- Get upset, in a way
- Emulate the hare
- Allow to go out of sight
- Fall short
- Elude on purpose
- Finish fourth
- Bring up the rear
- End up with a consolation prize
- Fail to win
- Succeed in dieting
- Throw, as a fight
- Be defeated
- Get blitzed
- Give up a walk-off homer, e.g.
- Alternative to win or draw
- Diet-ad verb
- Don't prevail
- Go down in defeat
- Be beaten
- Underscore?
- Go home empty-handed, say
- Kiss goodbye
- "Heads I win, tails you ___"
- Disappoint the coach, perhaps
- Emulate the 18-Down
- Blow, as a lead
- Earn 'consolation prizes'
- Speed
- Is defeated
- Be the also-ran
- Attain also-ran status
- Go down
- Fail to maintain
- Earn some lovely parting gifts
- Fail
- Get skunked
- Disappoint one's fans
- Finish second or last
- Get rid of, so to speak
- Emulate a fabled hare
- What you may do when you snooze?
- Drop, as weight
- Shake, as a detective
- Not be victorious
- Fail to win a medal
- Go down to defeat
- Meet defeat
- Get shellacked, say
- Get licked
- Go home empty-handed
- Be vanquished
- Get the short end
- "Parker Lewis Can't ___"
- Gamble badly
- Bow (to)
- What you might do when you snooze?
- Come out behind
- Finish in last place
- Take off, as weight
- Come in too late?
- Get trounced
- Failed to take the cake
- ______ heart
- Throw a fight, say
- Finish last, perhaps
- Diet successfuly
- Drop a game
- Suffered a defeat
- Take a licking
- Like some slot machines
- Get shellacked
- Shake off, as a pursuer
- Be an also-ran
- Get bluffed out, say
- Drop in the stadium
- Be a consolation round candidate
- Be unable to find
- Finish second, perhaps
- Hit the top in Tetris, e.g.
- Draw the short straw, say
- Be outscored
- With 107-Across, give in to despair
- Come in third
- Watch an opponent walk-off?
- Get defeated
- Outwit, as a tail
- Engineer a tank
- Be on the short end
- Be bested
- Drop a match
- Not prove victorious
- "___ the attitude!"
- Cut out
- Taste defeat
- Lost
- Go bankrupt, in Monopoly
- Word before "heart" or "touch"
- Reach the Candy Castle last, in Candy Land
- Shake, as a pursuer
- Word before "weight" or "time"
- Resign, in chess
- With 10-Down, miss the boat
- Finish second, say
- Forget where one put
- "You snooze, you ___"
- Break an undefeated streak
- Suffer a defeat
- Go down, in a way
- Be on the wrong side of a rout
- Fail to get the W
- Finish last, say
- Take an L
- Get upset?
- Get the fewest victory points
- Fail to tail
- Go bankrupt in Monopoly, say
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - December 16, 2024
- New York Times - October 26, 2024
- USA Today - September 30, 2024
- USA Today - September 23, 2024
- LA Times - September 08, 2024
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- USA Today - June 11, 2024
- LA Times - May 05, 2024
- USA Today - March 28, 2024
- LA Times - January 31, 2024
- LA Times - January 13, 2024
- LA Times - January 04, 2024
- USA Today - November 23, 2023
- New York Times - August 16, 2023
- New York Times - May 13, 2023
- LA Times - April 21, 2023
- LA Times - February 25, 2023
- USA Today - February 24, 2023
- USA Today - January 16, 2023
- New York Times - December 26, 2022
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