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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Finish second, then first last seen in Telegraph 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STOP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STOP Finish second, then first | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jul 7, 2015 |
| 9% | WIN Finish first in a race, say | (3) | ||
| 9% | ORDINAL First, second or third | (7) | New York Times | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 9% | THEQUICK First and second of a phrase | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 8% | ASSISTS Helps donkey get first and second (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 8% | PUTT Finishing stroke | (4) | Newsday | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 8% | ATE Finished a meal | (3) | ||
| 8% | OVER Finished | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 8% | GLOSS Shiny finish | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 8% | WRAPSUP Finishes | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jan 18, 2026 |
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