The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word UNBEATEN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result UNBEATEN
- A French cookery writer reportedly never surpassed
- Been playing with aunt yet to lose
- Left bishop inside, yet to lose
- Left, accepting bishop is yet to lose
- Like leftovers with a slice of bacon tucked in? Always a winner
- Fresh bun swallowed, though never taken down?
- Victorious, like an exemplary public schoolboy of old?
- In run, be a tenth on a winning streak?
- Supreme Being originally consumed by excess
- Not licked, like eggs before baking?
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What does UNBEATEN mean?
UNBEATEN adjective- Not having been thrashed or beaten
- Not defeated
- Untrodden
- Not beaten or whisked
- Not out