Close race (and a hint to 17-, 31-, and 47-Across) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close race (and a hint to 17-, 31-, and 47-Across) . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PHOTOFINISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHOTOFINISH Close race (and a hint to 17-, 31-, and 47-Across) (11)
5% MOOR see 17 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz May 2, 2026
5% POTATOES 17-Across components (8) The Atlantic Apr 30, 2026
5% CELL Room for a 47 Across (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 29, 2026
5% VRHEADSET Device worn by a video gamer … or a hint to 17-, 24-, 39- and 53-Across (9) New York Times Apr 27, 2026
5% BLUE see 17 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Apr 25, 2026
5% FLYINGSTART Early advantage ... or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Apr 21, 2026
5% DHEADT Race that's too close to call (6) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
5% WIRE Down to the ___ (like a close race) (4) USA Today Apr 19, 2026
5% ROUGE see 17 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Apr 18, 2026
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