The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BEATEN which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2018.
Trounced crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BEATEN | 40 % | 6 |
| LICKED | 20 % | 6 |
| ROUTED | 20 % | 6 |
| DRUBBED | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Trounced
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- defeated
- outplayed
- vanquished
- beat
- won
- conquered
- overcame
- whitewashed
- hit
- thrashed
- troughed
- beaten
Crossword Answer definitions
BEATEN verb- To hit; strike
- To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.
- To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.
- To move with pulsation or throbbing.
- To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do better than, outdo, or excel (someone) in a particular, competitive event.
- To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.
- To strike (water, foliage etc.) in order to drive out game; to travel through (a forest etc.) for hunting.
- To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip.
- (In haggling for a price) of a buyer, to persuade the seller to reduce a price
- To indicate by beating or drumming.
- To tread, as a path.
- To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
- To be in agitation or doubt.
- To make a sound when struck.
- To make a succession of strokes on a drum.
- To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.
- To arrive at a place before someone.
- To have sexual intercourse.
- To rob.
- Defeated
- Repeatedly struck, or formed or flattened by blows
- (of a liquid) mixed by paddling with a wooden spoon or other implement
- Trite; hackneyed
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 BEATEN
- Trounced
- Defeated
- Stuck with a loss
- Much-traveled
- Off the ___ path
- Like losers, by definition
- Licked
- Knocked off
- Vanquished
- Scrambled, as eggs
More clues leading to the result LICKED
- Sealed an envelope
- Prepared an old postage stamp
- Enjoyed, as a lollipop
- Enjoyed an ice cream cone
- Defeated
- Trounced
- Like a defeated sucker?
- Beat
- Beaten
- Enjoyed, as an ice cream cone
More clues leading to the result ROUTED
- Trounced
- Sought truffles
- Sent along (6)
- Beaten badly
- Much more than edged
- Beat decisively
- Beat handily
- Severely defeated.
- Sent headlong from battle.
- Utterly defeated.