“Defeat in competition” crossword clue
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••••••••OUTSCORE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OUTSCORE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Defeat in competition”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 19, 2026, where it runs at 9 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 19, 2026 grid6A–5 ltrs›19AProgeny5 ltrs›23APrefix with media5 ltrs›27AUnspoken communication syst.3 ltrs›30ABig movie theater chain3 ltrs›37AHarbingers5 ltrs›41AScore usually resulting from an error, in baseball11 ltrs›47ADisplayed audacity5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 19, 20261ATeacher's summons5 ltrs›11ABench press muscle, for short3 ltrs›18A___ Basin (D.C. attraction)5 ltrs›20ADidn't turn away9 ltrs›22ATexas A&M athlete5 ltrs›24APerson providing a sworn account9 ltrs›25A"I really, really appreciate it!"7 ltrs›28AAfter-the-fact discount6 ltrs›
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