Contest in which runners-up compete for a place in the semi-final (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPECHAGE Contest in which runners-up compete for a place in the semi-final (9) (9)
6% AVIEMORE A contest with extra runners common here (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 2, 2026
5% ABLE Competent (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 17, 2026
5% RACING Competing at speed (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 17, 2026
5% ROW Compete in sculls (3) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
5% ENTRY Contest submission (5) USA Today Jan 14, 2026
5% PACE Runner's rate (4)
5% DEFEND Fed up with conclusion to contest (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 13, 2026
5% VIE Compete (3)
5% EMU Outback runner (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
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