The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UPSET , but the solution may also be GETLUCKY which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Beat the odds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UPSET | 20 % | 5 |
| CLAIMFIRSTPRIZE | 20 % | 15 |
| WIN | 20 % | 3 |
| TURNTHETIDE | 20 % | 11 |
| GETLUCKY | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Beat the odds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- win through
- play the odds
- fail upwards
- strike it lucky
- make one's own luck
- fancy one's chances
- ride one's luck
- push water uphill
- have the best of it
- turn up trumps
- hit the jackpot
- push one's luck
Crossword Answer definitions
UPSET noun- Disturbance or disruption.
- An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win.
- (automobile insurance) An overturn.
- An upset stomach.
- An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is in U and x≤y, then y is in U.
- The dangerous situation where the flight attitude or airspeed of an aircraft is outside the designed bounds of operation, possibly resulting in loss of control.
- To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
- To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
- To tip or overturn (something).
- To defeat unexpectedly.
- To be upset or knocked over.
- To set up; to put upright.
- To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
- To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.
- (of a person) Angry, distressed or unhappy.
- (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result UPSET
- Capsize
- In an agitated state
- Knock over
- 100-to-1 underdog's victory
- Out of sorts
- Unexpected victory
- Overturn
- Sports surprise
- Tip over
- Churning
More clues leading to the result CLAIMFIRSTPRIZE
More clues leading to the result WIN
- Carry the day
- Triumph
- "... __ one for the Gipper"
- Take the pot
- Come out on top
- Acquire
- Mate, say
- Number before a dash, in sports stats
- Run circles around
- Top things off?
More clues leading to the result TURNTHETIDE
- Cause a dramatic reversal
- Make a comeback
- Cause a reversal
- Change defeat into victory
- Change fortunes
- Reverse one's fortunes, or a hint to what's hidden in 21-, 26- and 43-Across
- Beat the odds
- Reverse offshore difficulties?