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noun • a final crushing defeat • a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat • the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon | ||||
| 34% | 8 | A decisive moment requiring decisive action | ||
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| 32% | 8 | a decisive defeat in sports | ||
noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||
Any Decisive Defeat
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WATERLOO which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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WATERLOO
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| New York Times11 Jul 1991 | Across 20 | |
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