“Waving the white flag, so to speak” crossword clue
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•••••••••••CDINGDEFEAT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CDINGDEFEAT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Waving the white flag, so to speak”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 12, 2025, where it runs at 112 Across and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 12, 2025 grid79DRecite7 ltrs›101DCompany that owns Words With Friends5 ltrs›102DA, in Ashkelon5 ltrs›103D"Totally cool!"5 ltrs›104DOld Scratch5 ltrs›107DPretty cool stuff3 ltrs›108DBig Apple's bravest, in brief4 ltrs›109DSomething a beach lifeguard monitors4 ltrs›113DCry of frustration3 ltrs›114DInsta chats3 ltrs›115DFair-hiring inits.3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 12, 20251ACommon sight near the entrance of a mall3 ltrs›4AWords that might precede "Out, darned Spot!"?6 ltrs›10AGives some heat, say4 ltrs›14ACry of frustration4 ltrs›18ALike3 ltrs›19ABlew out7 ltrs›21ASound from a horn4 ltrs›22ABull in a Chihuahua shop4 ltrs›
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