Narrow the gap but get defeated in competition (5-2) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Narrow the gap but get defeated in competition (5-2) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSEUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSEUP Narrow the gap but get defeated in competition (5-2) (7)
11% GAINON Narrow the gap with, competitively (6) New York Times Jun 1, 2025
8% LOSE Get defeated (4) Premier Sunday Aug 3, 2025
7% LOSEOUTTO To be defeated by (someone) in a form of competition (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 13, 2025
6% LOSETO Be defeated by (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 20, 2025
6% NICHE Narrow field (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
6% WHOLE With gap, it wouldn't be! (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 19, 2025
6% BEATEN Defeated (6) Universal Sep 19, 2025
6% TAPER Get narrower towards one end (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 19, 2025
6% SPACE Room, gap (5) The Times Concise Sep 16, 2025
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