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Rout Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DRUB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
verb

• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

96%10CLEANSWEEPExact Match!
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95%7Exact Match!
verb

• beat severely with a whip or rod

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

• censure severely or angrily

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New York Times04 Aug 2017 Across 9
New York Times17 Apr 2015 Across 31 CLEANSWEEP
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