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Defeated In A Way Crossword Clue

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noun

• people who have been slain (as in battle)

adjective satellite

• killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain warriors"

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adjective

• mated sexually

adjective satellite

• occurring in pairs or as a pair

• of or relating to a marriage partner

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verb

• sail closer to the wind than

• score more points than one's opponents

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New York Times30 Oct 2021 Across 28
New York Times16 Apr 2006 Down 61
New York Times29 Sep 1977 Across 18
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