Loses on purpose? — Crossword Clue

Last seen 16th Nov 2008NYT Crossword

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Seen 2 times • Last seen 16th Feb 2026
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28th Sept 2025 LA Times Crossword 18 DOWN
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Frequently asked questions about the crossword clue “Loses on purpose?”

The answer to “Loses on purpose?” is DIETS (5 letters).

We last saw “Loses on purpose?” in NYT Crossword on 16th Nov 2008.

The 5-letter answer for “Loses on purpose?” is DIETS.

Other possible answers we’ve seen for “Loses on purpose?” include TANKS.

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