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Lose After Being Way Ahead As A Lead Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BLOW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
228%7 To lose sight of or lose track of
327%14A lose-lose scenario

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BLOW" which means:

    noun
  • • A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
  • • An impact (as from a collision)
  • • An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
  • • An unpleasant or disappointing surprise
  • • A strong current of air
  • • Street names for cocaine
  • • Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
  • verb
  • • Exhale hard
  • • Be blowing or storming
  • • Free of obstruction by blowing air through
  • • Be in motion due to some air or water current
  • • Make a sound as if blown
  • • Shape by blowing
  • • Be inadequate or objectionable
  • • Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
  • • Spend thoughtlessly; throw away
  • • Spend lavishly or wastefully on
  • • Sound by having air expelled through a tube
  • • Play or sound a wind instrument
  • • Provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
  • • Cause air to go in, on, or through
  • • Cause to move by means of an air current
  • • Spout moist air from the blowhole
  • • Leave; informal or rude
  • • Deposit eggs (of insects)
  • • Cause to be revealed and jeopardized
  • • Show off
  • • Allow to regain its breath
  • • Melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
  • • Burst suddenly
  • adjective
  • • Blue.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "A strong blow knocked him off his feet."
  • • "He delivered a powerful blow to his opponent's jaw."

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