% 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
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.
Take it all back
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