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Close race ending, and a hint to the answers to 17-, 26-, 39- and 54-Across Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close race ending, and a hint to the answers to 17-, 26-, 39- and 54-Across last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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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Crossword Answer For Close race ending, and a hint to the answers to 17-, 26-, 39- and 54-Across:
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PHOTOFINISH Close race ending, and a hint to the answers to 17-, 26-, 39- and 54-Across | (11) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 10, 2019 |
| 6% | DROPSOFFTHEGRID Vanishes without a trace, and a hint to the answers to 17-, 23-, 39- and 49-Across | (15) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 5% | LEFTYLOOSEY See 26-Across | (11) | USA Today | May 12, 2026 |
| 5% | OHDEAR "Goodness me!" ... or a phonetic hint to 17-, 31-, 39- and 55-Across | (6) | New York Times | May 11, 2026 |
| 5% | NEER Opposite of 39 Across | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 8, 2026 |
| 5% | SKIJUMP Winter Olympics event, and a hint to five of the Across answers | (7) | Wall Street Journal | May 7, 2026 |
| 5% | HOWDOYOULIKE With 59-Across, rhetorical taunt, or a question answered by the ends of 17-, 23-, and 37-Across | (12) | LA Times Daily | May 5, 2026 |
| 5% | POTATOES 17-Across components | (8) | The Atlantic | Apr 30, 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% | NAME See 54-Across | (4) | Universal | Apr 10, 2026 |
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