Avoid a collision at the last second, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWERVE Avoid a collision at the last second, say (6) New York Times Mar 21, 2023
7% NEARMISS Narrowly-avoided collision (4,4) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 13, 2025
6% NEARMISSES Trawler's equipment cut, with ship surrounded by troops - collisions avoided (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 22, 2026
6% MORE A second helping, say (4) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
6% BEEP Microwave sound that might be avoided by hitting "Stop" at the last second (4) USA Today Dec 27, 2025
6% PRANG Collision (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 27, 2025
5% BTEAM Second stringers (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
5% BUT "Last ___ not the least" (3)
5% KEEPPACE Avoid falling behind, maybe (8) The Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
5% LOW Keep a ___ profile (avoid attention) (3)

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