% replaces any number of letters (la% - lake, lamp)_ replaces one letter (ca_ - car, cat)

Other crossword clues for answer "EATCROW"

EATCROW
Take the L, as it were
Admit failure
Recant humbly
Suffer humiliation
Accept a humiliating defeat
Face up to being utterly wrong
Swallow one's pride
Retreat with one's tail between one's legs
Have humble pie
Issue an embarrassing retraction
Face up to an embarrassing mistake
Admit an embarrassing mistake
Make a humble retraction
Make a retraction
Dine on humble pie
Apologize, so to speak
Be shown up
Be forced to recant
Admit one's mistakes
Admit making a mistake
Take back what one has said.
Accept what one has fought against.
Dine in a way
Admit a mistake, so to speak
Suffer embarrassment
Be humiliated
Be cut down to size
Lose face
Take one's licks, in a way
Have to admit a mistake
Admit mistakes