Big shots fail in competitions Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Big shots fail in competitions . 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 CLOSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSE Big shots fail in competitions (5)
7% GMS Baseball big shots, for short (3) Universal Oct 29, 2025
7% BBS Not-so-big shot (3) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
6% PRIZE Competition award (5) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
6% RIVAL Competitive nemesis (5) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
6% DOESNOT Fails to (7) The Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
6% SLAM Poetry competition (4)
6% CANTWIN Sure to fail (7) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
6% MISS Fail to hit (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
6% OMIT Fail to mention (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
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