___ close second (barely lost) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RANA ___ close second (barely lost) (4) Universal Sep 11, 2015
6% RASPS Barely speaks (5) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
6% TEETH Things to bare (5) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
6% ATSEA Completely lost (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 12, 2026
6% AFAR Not close (4) New York Times Mar 10, 2026
6% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
6% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
6% FINAL Closing (5) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
6% NUDISM One barely believes in it? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
6% NEAR Close by (4) Universal Mar 4, 2026

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