The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WHUPS , but the solution may also be ROUTS which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Defeats handily crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WHUPS | 50 % | 5 |
| WHIPS | 25 % | 5 |
| ROUTS | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defeats handily
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- coast
- powder
- rout
- trounce
- drub
- whomp
- actual damages
- cakewalk
- canter
- cleavage
- compensatory damages
- cruise
Crossword Answer definitions
WHUPS verb- To beat, to strike.
- To defeat thoroughly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result WHUPS
More clues leading to the result WHIPS
- Beats till fluffy
- S&M props
- Licorice candies
- Political party managers
- Political party officials
- Produces quickly, with "up"
- Defeats
- Beats
- Legislative bigwigs
- Legislative VIPs