Close second? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close second? featured in Universal puzzle on August 16, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RESEAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESEAL Close second? (6) Universal Aug 16, 2026
89% RANA __ close second (4)
89% ORA "... ___ close second" (3)
89% RUNA ___ close second (4)
78% SHUT Closed second building (4)
78% LOSES Finishes a close second (5)
69% TIGHTS Garment close second (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 5, 2025
69% COMPLETE Finish close second in race (8) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 4, 2021
69% STOP Close second to peloton's leader (4) The Sun Two Speed Apr 16, 2021
69% STRICT Close second cheated, reportedly (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 18, 2017

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