Manage to lose, as a tail NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: OCT 5, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Manage to lose, as a tail" is SHAKE.

The clue involves wordplay where 'manage to lose' suggests getting rid of something, and 'as a tail' refers to losing a person following you. 'Shake' means to evade or get rid of someone, like shaking off a tail.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 05, 2025.

Shake means to get rid of or escape from something or someone pursuing you.

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The answer to “Manage to lose, as a tail” in the New York Times puzzle October 5 2025 is SHAKE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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