Admit defeat - Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Admit defeat?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Admit defeat is CEDE. Other possible answers include GIVEIN, GIVEUP.

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We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Admit defeat.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Admit defeat?

Clues like Admit defeat often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Daily, Financial Times Daily, The Guardian Prize, The Independent Inquisitor, Daily Mail Quick, among others.

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 17/05/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Admit defeat.

4 letter answer(s) to admit defeat

CEDE

give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
give up
relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"

6 letter answer(s) to admit defeat

GIVEIN

GIVEUP

Frequently asked questions about ‘Admit defeat’

What's the best solution for Admit defeat?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Admit defeat is CEDE. Other possible answers include GIVEIN, GIVEUP.

How many solutions are there for Admit defeat?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Admit defeat.

Which crosswords feature clues like Admit defeat?

Clues like Admit defeat often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Daily, Financial Times Daily, The Guardian Prize, The Independent Inquisitor, Daily Mail Quick, among others.

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Admit defeat'

Clue	Answers
Give up	17
Let go	17
Yield	16
Give	8
Renounce	8
Relinquish	7
Surrender	7
Give in	6
Grant	6
Transfer	6
Turn over	6
Capitulate	5
Cry uncle	3
Hand over	3
Hand over (to)	2
Knuckle under	2
Let have	2
Abandon children, so it's said	1
Concede: 'I have to down drink'? On the contrary	1
Dictator's descendants surrender	1
Genesis on the radio? Turn over	1
Give over	1
Give up (power)	1
Give up - give way	1
Give up bird food, so to speak	1
Give up noisy children	1
Give up once Democrat's got in!	1
Give up, as rights	1
Give way in the beginning by the sound of it	1
Grant's a court favourite, according to hearsay	1
Hand over chapter before editor expects, initially	1
Hand over some choice delicacies	1
Heard successors give up	1
I go by mainly old Byzantine life lessons	1
I have been caught in trap and accept defeat	1
Month up and exhausted initially, give up	1
Opt to drop	1
Report of grain yield	1
Reported grain yield	1
Sign away	1
Sign over, as rights	1
Soldier very quiet about EU surrender	1
Surrender (rights)	1
Surrender as top player declared	1
Talking plant? Give over!	1
Told Pip to give up	1
What is intelligence department hiding? Give up?	1
Yield from what's sown in garden, reportedly	1

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