What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Defeated decisively" from May 11, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Defeated decisively”

This clue appeared as 49-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

WHIPPED

Letters7

Starts withW

Ends withD

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 11, 20257 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Defeated decisively” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 11, 2025 as 49-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with W and ends with D.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Defeated decisively” clue?+

The answer is WHIPPED (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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