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)
7% NEWLY Only just now (5) Newsday Jun 26, 2026
7% GATOR Florida reptile, for short (5) Commuter Jun 23, 2026
7% BYAWHISKER Only just * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
7% BARELY Only just (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 1, 2026
7% CROC Reptile, in short (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 30, 2026
6% FASTEST Like the winner of a race (7) Commuter Jul 14, 2026
6% ASPS Nile reptiles (4) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
6% PHEW I escaped, but only just! (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 7, 2026
6% DOA Like a nonstarter, for short (3) New York Times Jul 3, 2026
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