The clue "crushing defeat" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 27, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ROUT", a 4-letter word.
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There are 9 solutions. The longest is OVERTIMELOSS with 12 letters, and the shortest is ROUT with 4 letters.
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