A long shot in a competition (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERDOG A long shot in a competition (8) (8)
10% HRS Long shots, briefly (3) Newsday Nov 1, 2025
10% PANORAMA It's a long shot (8) The Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
9% CONTEST Competition (7) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
9% BIGGAMEHUNTER One for whom success is a long shot? (13) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
8% ACHE Long (for) (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 21, 2025
8% YEARN Long (for) (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 21, 2025
8% MISS Outside shot? (4) Newsday Dec 20, 2025
8% CAMERA Shot taker (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 20, 2025
8% WANT Long for (4) USA Today Dec 20, 2025
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