Coming first in race, getting inside an opponent Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARRIVAL Coming first in race, getting inside an opponent (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 30, 2017
7% WINS Comes in first (4) New York Times Mini Oct 18, 2026
7% WIN Come first (in a race) (3) (3) Puzzler Oct 17, 2026
7% TORTOISE Hare's race opponent (8) Newsday Jul 22, 2026
6% FOE Opponent (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 16, 2026
6% STARTERHOME Race official in first place? (11) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 15, 2026
6% WON Came first in a race, say (3)
6% INTROEANT Let them come inside (9) The Times O Tempora Sep 26, 2026
6% RIVAL Opponent (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 24, 2026
6% ENEMY Opponent (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2026

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