Only just for a short race to enter like a reptile (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARCELY Only just for a short race to enter like a reptile (8) (8)
6% EXTRA Auxiliary entered the next race (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
6% ASUSUAL Just like always (7) LA Times Daily Oct 3, 2025
6% BAM "Just like that!" (3) Newsday Sep 18, 2025
5% IHOPE "If only!" (5) LA Times Mini Nov 3, 2025
5% WET Like someone just out of the lake (3) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
5% NAME In __ only (4) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
5% EPS Releases such as "Beyoncé: More Only," for short (3) The Washington Post Mini Oct 31, 2025
5% ONLY Just (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
5% ASP Nile reptile (3) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
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