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Contestant unfortunately slain in sudden attack (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FINALIST Contestant unfortunately slain in sudden attack (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | SALVO Sudden attack | (5) | New York Times | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 7% | RAID Sudden attack | (4) | Newsday | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 5% | BOUTS Contests in rings | (5) | Newsday | Apr 19, 2026 |
| 5% | INRUSH Sudden surge | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 5% | MATCH Tennis contest | (5) | Commuter | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 5% | SNAPDECISION Sudden choice * | (12) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 5% | MINOTAUR Monster slain by Theseus | (8) | The New Yorker Mini | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 5% | ONSET Violent attack | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 5% | ENTRANT Contestant (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | Apr 8, 2026 |
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