The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DEADDUCK which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1950.
Defeated candidate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEADDUCK | 50 % | 8 |
| LOSER | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defeated candidate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gore
- reagan
- stevenson
- scott
- beat
- beaten
- champion
- defeat
- dewey
- disappointed
- johnson
- loser
Crossword Answer definitions
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