Moved carefully forward into second - unfortunately third race was scratched (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOSED Moved carefully forward into second - unfortunately third race was scratched (5) (5)
6% EASES Moves carefully (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 29, 2025
5% MAR Scratch (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
5% EYE Watch carefully (3) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
5% WRETCH An unfortunate (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
5% ADVANCE Move forward (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 2, 2026
5% ALAS "Unfortunately ..." (4) Universal Jan 2, 2026
5% CRECHE Mostly move carefully around children in nursery (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 25, 2025
5% ORDINAL First, second or third (7) New York Times Dec 13, 2025
5% RUNNERSUP Second and third in race (9) The Sun Two Speed Dec 12, 2019
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