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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Finishes a near second (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSES Finishes a near second (6) | (6) | ||
| 10% | STOP Finish second to peloton's leader | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 9% | OVER Finished | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 9% | WRAPSUP Finishes | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 9% | DONE Finished | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 9% | ENDAT Finish by | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 9% | END Finish | (3) | Newsday | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 9% | NETS Finishes with | (4) | Newsday | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 9% | ENDUP Finish (at) | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 9% | ENDS Finishes | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 15, 2025 |
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