Cold runner-up should be nearer (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSER Cold runner-up should be nearer (6) (6)
7% CLOSEIN Move nearer and nearer (7) Puzzler Backwords Mar 30, 2026
6% OUGHT Should (5) Puzzler Backwords May 6, 2026
6% CONSOLATION __ prize (award for a runner-up) (11) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
6% DOLE Runner-up to Clinton in 1996 (4) The New Yorker Mini Apr 9, 2026
5% LETS "We should!" (4) Universal May 15, 2026
5% SLEETS Cold showers? (6) Thomas Joseph May 15, 2026
5% HARES Fast runners (5) Thomas Joseph May 12, 2026
5% GENERATOR Shivering, got nearer source of energy (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 11, 2026
5% ICEWATER Cold drink (8) USA Today May 11, 2026
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