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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Comes up short, say last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOSES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOSES Comes up short, say | (5) | New York Times | May 24, 2017 |
| 94% | OWE Come up short, say | (3) | ||
| 11% | LOSE Come up short | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 10% | ARISE Come up | (5) | Commuter | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 10% | AHEAD Coming up | (5) | TV | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 10% | ARISES Comes up | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 9% | STARLET Up-and-coming actress | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 9% | AROSE Woke up, say | (5) | ||
| 9% | RAINYDAYS Hard times to come in Yard, say, after shake-up | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 9% | TIL Up to, for short | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 22, 2025 |
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