| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CHOKE | Lose it in the clutch |
| SOCK | It may lose its mate in the laundry |
| BABYFAT | Some lose it in their teens |
| HOPE | One might lose it in a crisis |
| PAGETURNER | It can make you lose track of the time |
| TOSS | You'll probably kick the football if you lose it |
| AWAR | "The quickest way of ending .. is to lose it": Orwell |
| MASS | It stays the same for astronauts, even when they lose weight |
| ART | It "enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time": Merton |
| pulled | Check the speed of (a horse), esp. so as to make it lose a race |
