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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Exciting, close contest last seen in Newsday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NAILBITER.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NAILBITER Exciting, close contest | (9) | Newsday | May 3, 2022 |
| 8% | ENTRY Contestant | (5) | Newsday | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 7% | NEAR Close by | (4) | Universal | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 7% | ANIMATED Lively, excited | (8) | The Times Concise | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 7% | ENTRANT Contest competitor | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 7% | AGOG Very excited | (4) | Universal | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 7% | WHEW "That was close!" | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 28, 2026 |
| 7% | END Close | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 7% | RACE Speed contest | (4) | Newsday | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 7% | WAS "That -- close!" | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 20, 2026 |
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