Back final Derby finisher, say, having squandered lead Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDORSE Back final Derby finisher, say, having squandered lead (7)
7% BLEW Squandered, as a lead (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
6% STAR Have the lead, say (4)
6% DISSIPATE Squander (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 3, 2025
6% BLOWN Squandered, as a big lead (5) New York Times Aug 25, 2025
5% SMELTS Gets the lead out, say (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
5% WASTE Squander (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 27, 2025
5% ATLAS Finally doesn't finish a book (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 26, 2025
5% HAT Derby or boater (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
5% HORSERACE Derby, e.g. (9) New York Times Sep 27, 2025
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