Game played before the "final" in a sport Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Game played before the "final" in a sport . 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 SEMI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEMI Game played before the "final" in a sport (4)
8% MATE Team playing final stage of game (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 1, 2026
7% RECAP Summary of a sports game (5) New York Times Mini Apr 10, 2026
7% DIAMOND Where sport is played - it might be in a ring (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
7% SPLATTER Spread betting odds before final (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
7% PEPRALLY Event before a big game (8) USA Today Apr 8, 2026
7% LEAPFROG Classic game, playing par golf going round Carnoustie finally (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
7% MEGA Excellent game is played (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Apr 1, 2026
7% BYEWEEK Period in which a sports team doesn't play a game (7) USA Today Mar 30, 2026
7% SEMIS Rounds before finals, informally (5) Universal Mar 23, 2026
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