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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ahead in a close game last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 UPONE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | UPONE Ahead in a close game | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 26, 2022 |
| 4% | LANE --> closed ahead? | (4) | USA Today Quick | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 4% | FT --> closed ahead? | (2) | USA Today Quick | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | SHUT Closed | (4) | Commuter | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | OPEN Not closed | (4) | Commuter | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 3% | TIGHT Closely fought chasing game for children outside in heat | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 3% | EARLY Ahead of schedule | (5) | USA Today | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 3% | DST "Spring ahead" hrs. | (3) | LA Times Mini | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | LED Was ahead | (3) | USA Today | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 3% | SEALS Securely closes | (5) | Commuter | Nov 4, 2025 |
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