We've tracked down 24 possible answers for the clue "Defeated" from the Universal Crossword crossword on January 18, 2026. At the top of our list is BESTED — 6 letters long with a 99% match. Each answer below is ranked by how likely it is to be the correct solution based on our crossword database.
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24 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BESTED
Defeated
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
99%
BESTED
Defeated
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
99%
BEATEN
Defeated
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
99%
BEATEN
Defeated
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
99%
FALLEN
Defeated
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2022
99%
FALLEN
Defeated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2022
50%
EDGED
Barely defeated
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2025
50%
EDGED
Barely defeated
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
50%
LOSE
Get defeated
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
50%
LOSE
Get defeated
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
50%
REKT
Totally defeated, in gamer lingo
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2025
50%
REKT
Totally defeated, in gamer lingo
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
50%
IGA
Swiatek who defeated Coco Gauff at the 2024 French Open
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2024
50%
IGA
Swiatek who defeated Coco Gauff at the 2024 French Open
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2024
50%
LOSES
Is defeated
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 30, 2024
50%
LOSES
Is defeated
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
50%
MEDUSA
Gorgon defeated by Perseus
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2023
50%
MEDUSA
Gorgon defeated by Perseus
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2023
50%
JABBA
Villain defeated by Leia
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2023
50%
JABBA
Villain defeated by Leia
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
50%
TAKENAPART
Comprehensively defeated
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
50%
TAKENAPART
Comprehensively defeated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
50%
LOSTTO
Was defeated by
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2023
50%
LOSTTO
Was defeated by
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
50%
LOSETO
Be defeated by
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 8, 2023
50%
LOSETO
Be defeated by
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 8, 2023
50%
WATERLOO
ABBA hit with the line "I was defeated, you won the war"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2022
50%
WATERLOO
ABBA hit with the line "I was defeated, you won the war"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2022
50%
SCIPIO
Roman who defeated Hannibal
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2022
50%
SCIPIO
Roman who defeated Hannibal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2022
50%
MICHAEL
Archangel who defeated Satan in heaven
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2020
50%
MICHAEL
Archangel who defeated Satan in heaven
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2020
50%
DEWEY
Truman defeated him
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2019
50%
DEWEY
Truman defeated him
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2019
50%
BOWE
Boxer who defeated Holyfield twice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2019
50%
BOWE
Boxer who defeated Holyfield twice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2019
50%
OUTPLAYED
Soundly defeated
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 11, 2019
50%
OUTPLAYED
Soundly defeated
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 11, 2019
1%
LAILA
Undefeated boxer Ali
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
LAILA
Undefeated boxer Ali
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
LAILAALI
Undefeated boxer nicknamed “Madame Butterfly”
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 28, 2024
1%
LAILAALI
Undefeated boxer nicknamed “Madame Butterfly”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
1%
ALI
Undefeated boxer Laila
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2023
1%
ALI
Undefeated boxer Laila
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2023
1%
SWEEP
Go undefeated in a tournament
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
1%
SWEEP
Go undefeated in a tournament
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
1%
SWEEPS
Goes undefeated in
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2022
1%
SWEEPS
Goes undefeated in
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Defeated" have?
We found 3 exact solutions and 24 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BESTED (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Defeated"?
The best answer for "Defeated" is BESTED with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include BEATEN (6 letters), FALLEN (6 letters).
Where has "Defeated" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 11 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 18, 2026.