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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a close game, usually last seen in Universal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE Like a close game, usually (5) Universal May 11, 2015
8% ICED Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually (4) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2026
8% AWAY Like about half of a team's games, usually (4) USA Today Apr 11, 2026
7% NEAR Close by (4) New York Times Midi Jul 18, 2026
7% END Close (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 16, 2026
7% RATED Like some bonds and games (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 15, 2026
7% KENO Lotto-like game (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 13, 2026
7% SHAVES Cuts it close (6) LA Times Daily Jul 9, 2026
7% ATYPICAL Not the usual (8) Newsday Jul 8, 2026
7% INAPP Like some game purchases (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 7, 2026

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