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angel

27th June 2011, 09:22
A simple crossword today but the joke (?) answer to 24 ac "worst - and best!" (B?A?) eludes me - help!
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bullfrog

27th June 2011, 09:38
BEAT?
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angel

27th June 2011, 09:41
Yes, but if so why?!
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bullfrog

27th June 2011, 09:45
According to the ODE, both worst and best (as verbs) can mean 'defeat'.
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angel

27th June 2011, 11:58
Thank you. OK if you and the OED say so I will go along with it!
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