Father Christmas is the first to come up short by comparison Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Father Christmas is the first to come up short by comparison . 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSERELATIVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSERELATIVE Father Christmas is the first to come up short by comparison (13)
3% NOEL "The First ___" (Christmas song) (4) USA Today Mar 6, 2026
3% ISTO Comparison phrase (4) USA Today Quick Mar 4, 2026
3% ASH Comparison phrase (3) USA Today Quick Mar 4, 2026
3% STNICHOLAS Father Christmas (... letters 6-9) (10) Universal Feb 24, 2026
3% ADAM First Biblical father (4) Newsday Feb 17, 2026
3% RATIO Numerical comparison (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 11, 2026
3% FESS Come clean, with "up" (4) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
3% ARISES Comes up (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 9, 2026
3% TIL Up to, for short (3) Universal Feb 5, 2026
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