Beat the Parisian in the lead, lapping gutless runner (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LARRUP Beat the Parisian in the lead, lapping gutless runner (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 27, 2024
5% RELIABLE Back island runner to lose lead for sure (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
5% KNEES End of a lap (5) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2025
5% AFRO Musical lead-in to beat (4) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
4% PAPER It beats rock (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
4% ABASES Humiliates gutless armies defending headquarters (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2025
4% ILOST "They beat me" (5) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
4% HARE Fast runner (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
4% OUTHIT Beat at the plate (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
4% TETE Parisian pate (4) Newsday Dec 7, 2025

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