(& 8-down) Try to match rival's score (4,5-2) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAY (& 8-down) Try to match rival's score (4,5-2) (4)
95% TALLY Score in match (5)
83% REP Dem.'s rival (3) Premier Sunday Jul 20, 2025
76% AGREE Match (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 1, 2025
76% NETS Scores (4) The Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
76% EVENS __ the score (5) Commuter Sep 26, 2025
76% FOE Rival (3) Premier Sunday Sep 21, 2025
76% MODE See 8-Down (4) LA Times Daily Sep 12, 2025
76% VIE Try (for) (3) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
76% ESOTERIC Puzzling score, tie fixed? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
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