Gain ___ (get ahead in a race) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALAP Gain ___ (get ahead in a race) (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2015
7% LEADS Is ahead (5) Universal Sep 4, 2026
7% LED Was ahead (3) Universal Aug 9, 2026
7% RE Gains (2) USA Today Quick Aug 5, 2026
7% NETS Gains (4) USA Today Quick Aug 5, 2026
6% ALLOW Give the go-ahead for (5) USA Today Sep 19, 2026
6% STOP "There's a red light ahead!" (4) USA Today Sep 18, 2026
6% LAP Overtake, in a race (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 16, 2026
6% SPED Raced (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 16, 2026
6% ETHNIC Concerning races (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 13, 2026

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