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Clue: "Defeat decisively"
"Defeat decisively" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 12 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
THRASH
Possible answers
THRASH
ROUT
STOMP
DRUB
MOPTHEFLOORWITH
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