Describes a sprinter just before the gun Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE Describes a sprinter just before the gun (5)
3% RUNNERS Sprinters (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 28, 2026
3% GAY Sprinter Tyson ___ (3)
3% TRACKMEET Competition with sprinters (9) Newsday Jul 20, 2026
3% PREDAWN Just before sunup (7) Premier Sunday Jun 7, 2026
3% FALSESTART Sprinter's before-the-gun error (10) LA Times Daily May 28, 2024
2% TASE Zap with a stun gun (4)
2% MERELY Just married before end of financial year (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
2% ONLY Just (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 4, 2026
2% PRIOR ___ to (before) (5)
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