Cause of confusion in second donkey race (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMOKEBOMB Cause of confusion in second donkey race (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 19, 2024
7% ASSES Donkeys (5) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
7% BURROS Donkeys (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
7% PLACE Finish second in a horse race (5) LA Times Daily Aug 26, 2025
7% ASS Donkey (3) USA Today Aug 24, 2025
6% IDONTGETIT "This confuses me" (10) USA Today Sep 6, 2025
6% HAW Hee-___ (donkey's sound) (3)
6% SPED Raced (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
6% ADDLES Confuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 1, 2025
6% HAZE State of confusion (4) New York Times Aug 27, 2025

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