Answer to "Loses on purpose" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DIETS , but the solution may also be TANKS which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).

Loses on purpose crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
DIETS	57 %	5
THROWS	21 %	6
TANKS	14 %	5
TAKESADIVE	7 %	10

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Loses on purpose

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• failure
• lose
• defeat
• defeated
• point
• forfeiture
• loser
• losing
• loss
• lost
• tunnel vision
• craps

Crossword Answer definitions

DIETS noun

1. The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
2. A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
3. (by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.

DIETS verb

1. To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
2. To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
3. To eat; to take one's meals.
4. To cause to take food; to feed.

DIETS noun

1. (usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
2. A session of exams
3. The proceedings under a criminal libel.
4. A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.

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 DIETS

• Girth control methods?
• High weigh signs?
• Food maintenance programs
• Reduces the fare
• Cuts down on carbs, say
• Counts calories
• Women's magazine fodder
• Schemes involving figures
• Nutritionists' suggestions
• Losing propositions?

More clues leading to the result THROWS

• Loses on purpose
• Discards, with "away"
• Tosses
• Literally, sacrifices to save one's own neck
• Couch covers.
• Coverlets.
• Light wraps.
• Eighter from Decatur et al.
• Coverlets
• Partakes in the javelin event

More clues leading to the result TANKS

• Army supply
• Some scuba gear
• Rommel's panzers, e.g.
• Fails miserably
• The M48 Patton and others
• "Patton" vehicles
• Armored combat vehicles
• Aquaria
• Battlefield vehicles
• Armored vehicles

More clues leading to the result TAKESADIVE

• Loses a boxing match
• Loses intentionally
• Throws the fight
• Loses on purpose
• Tanks
• Goes down as planned
• Throws the fight, in boxing parlance.
• Plummets