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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Early round in a competition, informally 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRELIM.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRELIM Early round in a competition, informally | (6) | New York Times | May 14, 2024 |
| 8% | DQS Tosses out of a competition, informally | (3) | New York Times Mini | Apr 24, 2026 |
| 7% | FINAL Last round of a competition (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 6% | ENIAC Early computer | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 8, 2026 |
| 6% | LUGE Competition toboggan | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | May 7, 2026 |
| 6% | CUPFINALISTS Last contenders in a competition * | (12) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 6, 2026 |
| 6% | AMS Early hrs. | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | May 5, 2026 |
| 6% | CONTEST Competition (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | May 1, 2026 |
| 6% | ONTIME Not early, not late | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 1, 2026 |
| 6% | MANO ____ a ____, in direct competition | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 29, 2026 |
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