The answer you're looking for to the clue "Defeats handily" is most likely DRUBS. This 5-letter answer has a 99% confidence score in our database. The clue was last featured in the Universal Crossword crossword on December 27, 2024, and we've found 11 possible solutions from various published puzzles.
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11 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
DRUBS
Defeats handily
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2024
99%
DRUBS
Defeats handily
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
99%
ACESOUT
Defeats handily
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2024
99%
ACESOUT
Defeats handily
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
99%
OWNS
Defeats handily
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2024
99%
OWNS
Defeats handily
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2024
8%
ROUT
Beat handily
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
ROUT
Beat handily
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
8%
TROYOUNCE
Defeat handily (... letters 4-5)
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2025
8%
TROYOUNCE
Defeat handily (... letters 4-5)
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
8%
LICKS
Soundly defeats
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2024
8%
LICKS
Soundly defeats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2024
8%
FIREMARIO
Video game hero who defeats Goombas with flaming projectiles
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2024
8%
FIREMARIO
Video game hero who defeats Goombas with flaming projectiles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2024
8%
DRUB
Beat handily
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2021
8%
DRUB
Beat handily
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
8%
ACED
Passed handily
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2021
8%
ACED
Passed handily
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2021
8%
TROUNCE
Defeat handily
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2020
8%
TROUNCE
Defeat handily
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2020
8%
LISABONETBEATSLION
"The Cosby Show" actress defeats a jungle beast?
(18)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 28, 2018
8%
LISABONETBEATSLION
"The Cosby Show" actress defeats a jungle beast?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 28, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Defeats handily" have?
We found 3 exact solutions and 11 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DRUBS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Defeats handily"?
The best answer for "Defeats handily" is DRUBS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include ACESOUT (7 letters), OWNS (4 letters).
Where has "Defeats handily" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 27, 2024.