Back runner-up? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SECOND Back runner-up? (6)
10% OSCARNOM Recognition for Academy runner-ups (8) TV Jun 21, 2026
10% INCASE As back-up (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
9% HELICOPTER Blade runner? (10) New York Times Jul 4, 2026
9% ASHTON Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy (6) LA Times Daily Jun 27, 2026
9% EMU Winged runner (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 19, 2026
9% SLED Runners carry it (4) New York Times Jun 12, 2026
9% REVERSE Gear for backing up (7) Universal May 25, 2026
9% STANDTHEPACE Keep up with other runners (5,3,4) (12) Puzzler May 20, 2026
9% ITSON Back up announcement (5) Newsday May 16, 2026
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