Gets the better of — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “Gets the better of”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 23rd Oct 1996. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Gets the better of” is DEFEATS (7 letters).
We last saw “Gets the better of” in NYT Crossword on 23rd Oct 1996.
The 7-letter answer for “Gets the better of” is DEFEATS.
Other possible answers we’ve seen for “Gets the better of” include ACESOUT.
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