What is the answer to "Defeat decisively" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Defeat decisively" is ROUT (4 letters).

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Defeat decisively USA Today Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the July 4, 2026 puzzle

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ROUT

4 letters · Across · last seen July 4, 2026

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