One of the last ones still in competition (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FINALIST One of the last ones still in competition (8) (8)
11% INIT Still competitive (4) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
9% ROTTENEGG "Last one in the pool is a ___!" (9) USA Today Feb 24, 2026
9% FINAL Last round of a competition (5) (5) Mirror Classic Feb 19, 2026
9% HOTPLATE One's hobby? Intense competition (8) The Times Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
8% LOSER Last one to cross the finish line (5) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
8% ALL "___ for one and one for ___!" (3) New York Times Feb 3, 2026
8% ENTRANT One taking part in a competition (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 9, 2025
8% SLOWEST Last one in, competitively (7) LA Times Daily Sep 15, 2021
7% YET Still (3) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
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