Finish last, beset by flat tire and engine failure, potentially fatal Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Finish last, beset by flat tire and engine failure, potentially fatal last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIFETHREATENING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIFETHREATENING Finish last, beset by flat tire and engine failure, potentially fatal (15) The Guardian Cryptic May 16, 2022
5% SLOWEST Last to finish (7) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
4% FIASCO Ludicrous failure (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 25, 2025
4% DEADLOSS Complete failure (8) The Times Concise Oct 25, 2025
4% SLEEPY Tired (6) USA Today Oct 24, 2025
4% RUIN Total failure (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
4% ASSAIL Beset, attack (6) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
4% UPSIDE Positive potential (6) Newsday Oct 21, 2025
4% CRASH Computer failure (5) The Times Concise Oct 20, 2025
4% FLAG Tire (4) The Telegraph Mini Oct 16, 2025

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