Lose after being way ahead, as a lead Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLOW Lose after being way ahead, as a lead (4) New York Times Mar 2, 2021
6% LED Was ahead (3) Universal Oct 10, 2025
6% UPEND Overturn result after leading (5) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
6% OAR Rower in loud cry losing lead (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Sep 7, 2025
6% GUIDE Show the way, lead (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2025
6% AD --> ____ AHEAD" (2) USA Today Quick Aug 25, 2025
6% WORK --> ____ AHEAD" (4) USA Today Quick Aug 25, 2025
6% ASSIST Player loses header - it leads to a goal (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 13, 2025
6% LEU Fightback after losing lead in Romanian capital (3) (3)
6% LAPUP Greatly enjoy being ahead after part of race? (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 9, 2025

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