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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Getting ahead despite poor performance last seen in USA Today 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 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FAILINGUPWARDS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FAILINGUPWARDS Getting ahead despite poor performance | (14) | USA Today | May 27, 2023 |
| 3% | FAILUP Get promoted despite poor performance | (6) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2022 |
| 2% | SOLDIERSON Powers through, despite a setback | (10) | Universal | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | ACTED Performed in a play | (5) | New York Times Mini | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | ALMS Donations for the poor | (4) | Commuter | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | TRYASIMAY "Despite my best efforts . . ." | (9) | USA Today | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | RADIO Call ahead, in a way | (5) | New York Times | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | NAIL Perform perfectly | (4) | Commuter | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | SEEDY In poor condition | (5) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | ELAPSE Pass - despite online error? (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 23, 2026 |
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