Ninth-inning hurler, often Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSER Ninth-inning hurler, often (6) USA Today Jul 12, 2016
6% SETUPMAN Eighth-inning hurler, often (8)
5% OREL Hurler Hershiser (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
5% OUTS Ins and ___ (4)
5% LASTUP Batting in the bottom of the ninth (6) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
5% HMO Ins. option (3) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
5% IOTA Ninth Greek letter (4)
5% SEPT Ninth month: Abbr. (4) Commuter Sep 10, 2025
5% ENS Half an inning? (3) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
5% CLOSERS Ninth-inning relievers, often (7) New York Times Nov 29, 2022

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