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Finishes a close second Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Finishes a close second . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOSES.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOSES Finishes a close second | (5) | ||
| 3% | NEAR Close | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 3% | ENDS Finishes up | (4) | Commuter | Mar 17, 2026 |
| 3% | SHUTS Closes | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 3% | MATTE Photo finish | (5) | LA Times Daily | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | AFAR Not close | (4) | New York Times | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 3% | OPEN Not closed | (4) | Commuter | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 3% | SALT Finishing __ | (4) | LA Times Daily | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 3% | OVER Finished | (4) | Commuter | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 3% | NIGH Close | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 7, 2026 |
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