Individuals Self Defeating Action Crossword Clue

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Updated: May 14, 2024

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • (soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending
	35%	11		Defeating in a tournament
	verb • terminate, end, or take out • get rid of something • kill in large numbers • dismiss from consideration or a contest • eliminate from the body • remove from a contest or race • remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
	35%	5		Something earned after defeating a Gym Leader, in the Pokémon games
	noun • an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.) • any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank) verb • put a badge on

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1	A belief or idea that is inherently contradictory or self-defeating
2	A self-effacing action? The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Nov 2006	The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Nov 2006
3	Defeating in a tournament New York Times - 28 Nov 2003	New York Times / 28 Nov 2003
4	Self-correcting or self-cleaning, say New York Times - 28 Apr 2012	New York Times / 28 Apr 2012
5	Self-defeating behavior
6	Self-praise couched in self-deprecation, in modern lingo New York Times - 19 Sep 2014	New York Times / 19 Sep 2014
7	Something earned after defeating a Gym Leader, in the Pokémon games New York Times Mini - 18 Nov 2014	New York Times Mini / 18 Nov 2014

Self-inflicted wound
Self-inflicted problem
Defender's faux pas
Blunder penalising the perpetrator
Football score at the wrong end
Backfiring effort
"Wrong-net" score
Self-inflicted disadvantage
Self-inflicted damage
Disadvantageous move for the party making it

Effort that backfires
Admit objective is a bad mistake
Action that backfires
Action which backfires
Self-inflicted loss
Action taken which results in a disadvantage to the taker
Confess to aim for an unprofitable strike
Possible result of a defensive error in soccer
Personal ambition that's a setback for the team

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