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noun • a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit" • a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool | ||||||||
| 17% | 5 | Defeated one | ||||||
noun • a contestant who loses the contest • a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently • a gambler who loses a bet | ||||||||
| 17% | 5 | Admiral who defeated the Armada | ||||||
noun • adult male of a wild or domestic duck • English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) | ||||||||
Defeated By Yarn Crossword Clue
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WORSTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WORSTED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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