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verb • score more points than one's opponents | ||||
| 36% | 4 | Beat the competition | ||
verb • (US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly. • To win a point by an ace. • To make an ace (hole in one). | ||||
Beat In Competition
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STED which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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STED
Updated: September 24, 2025
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