___ close second (almost won the race) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RANA ___ close second (almost won the race) (4)
7% NECKANDNECK Extremely close, in a race * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
6% RAT Rodent that won the Chinese zodiac race (3) USA Today Mar 19, 2026
5% NONE Second to __ (4) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
5% SLAM Close with a bang (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 30, 2026
5% WEDTO Closely affiliated with (5) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
5% RUN Enter the race (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 27, 2026
5% MISTYEYED Close to tears (9) Newsday Mar 27, 2026
5% EON Almost an eternity (3)
5% OPENS Opposite of closes (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 25, 2026
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