Crossword answer

DEFEATING

9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 9, 2026

Letter pattern

DEFEATING

Starts with D, ends with G · 9 letters

Clues that lead to DEFEATING

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Edging, e.g.9New York TimesAug 9, 2026 Vanquishing9NYT MidiAug 6, 2026

About DEFEATING in crosswords

DEFEATING is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Edging, e.g.” in the New York Times crossword on August 9, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

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Every appearance of DEFEATING (2)

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Aug 9, 2026

Edging, e.g. · New York Times · 38 Down

Aug 6, 2026

Vanquishing · NYT Midi · 4 Down