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The archiveOpposites · Saturday, October 10, 2026

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No. 010: Win Or Lose. Two extremes and the middle ground.

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Win Or Lose

Opposites. The three possible outcomes of a match, from the best result to the worst. Read each clue, guess the word, then turn it over.

verb
3 letters

To finish a game with more points than the other team

“If we keep playing this well, I know we will blank.”

3 letters

verb
4 letters

To finish a game with the exact same score as the opponent

“It was a tough match, but both teams played well enough to blank.”

4 letters

verb
4 letters

To finish a game with fewer points than the other team

“They played hard, but it is never easy to blank.”

4 letters

Issue complete · No. 010 · Opposites

win (revealed)draw (revealed)lose (revealed)

The three possible outcomes of a match, from the best result to the worst.Los tres resultados posibles de un partido, desde el mejor resultado hasta el peor.

You guessed 0 of 3. Tomorrow’s yours.Underlined: guessed without a reveal

That week

October 5–October 11

Each weekday links its three words a different way. Play the rest of the week in a row.

  1. Mon · Story

    No. 005The GardenStoryMon, Oct 5
  2. Tue · Crescendo

    No. 006Freezing Cold TempsCrescendoTue, Oct 6
  3. Wed · Scene

    No. 007Family MembersSceneWed, Oct 7
  4. Thu · Lookalikes

    No. 008Do vs MakeLookalikesThu, Oct 8
  5. Fri · Phrasal

    No. 009The Get Collection (III)PhrasalFri, Oct 9
  6. Sat · Opposites

  7. Sun · Wildcard

    No. 011The Wild CardWildcardSun, Oct 11
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