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One missing out -- gets nearer, but not number one Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue One missing out -- gets nearer, but not number one last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 LOSER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOSER One missing out -- gets nearer, but not number one | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 8, 2020 |
| 8% | CHAMPIONS Number ones | (9) | New York Times | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 7% | TEN Number of Downing Street number one | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 22, 2026 |
| 7% | CLOSER Nearer | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 31, 2026 |
| 6% | LOOPHOLE Get-out | (8) | The Times Sunday Concise | Aug 2, 2026 |
| 6% | VENT Talk out one's frustrations | (4) | Universal | Aug 1, 2026 |
| 6% | JIMMYTARBUCK Comic, male, pursues number one rating? | (12) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 6% | ONME "This one's ___!" | (4) | USA Today | Jul 30, 2026 |
| 6% | IDOL One getting bags of fan mail | (4) | ||
| 6% | SCRAM "Get out!" | (5) | Commuter | Jul 25, 2026 |
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