"___ of the game" (winning, perhaps) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "___ of the game" (winning, perhaps) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AHEAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AHEAD "___ of the game" (winning, perhaps) (5)
11% SWEEPS Wins every game of (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
9% SEEK Look for hiders in a game, perhaps (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
9% OOO Winning combination in tic-tac-toe, perhaps (3)
9% LOSELOSE No-win (8) Universal Nov 4, 2025
9% ANOSE Win by -- (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
9% CANASTA Card game with a winning score of 5,000 points (7) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
9% ONTOP Winning (5) New York Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
9% AROLL On -- (winning) (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
9% NOLOSE Win-win (6) USA Today Sep 15, 2025
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