He was pipped at the post as many let short time slip (5,6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue He was pipped at the post as many let short time slip (5,6) . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSESECOND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSESECOND He was pipped at the post as many let short time slip (5,6) (11)
7% TELL Let slip (4) Newsday Apr 18, 2026
6% TWERP Pip-squeak (5) Universal May 13, 2026
6% TERRORS Fears time slips (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
6% BRIEFLY For a short time (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 7, 2026
6% HUMDINGERS Pips (10) New York Times Feb 18, 2026
5% ERR Slip up (3) The Times Concise May 16, 2026
5% TEENAGE Like many first-time voters (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 16, 2026
5% ADMIT Let on (5) Thomas Joseph May 15, 2026
5% SLIDE Slip and ____ (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 14, 2026
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