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Opponent originally chasing tie in lead — which has no real effect Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opponent originally chasing tie in lead — which has no real effect last seen in Guardian 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLACEBO.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PLACEBO Opponent originally chasing tie in lead — which has no real effect | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Mar 23, 2022 |
| 4% | TELLING Effective | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 4% | DEUCE Tennis tie | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 4% | LOL [ha ha!] | (3) | New York Times | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 4% | KNOT Tie the __ | (4) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 4% | FOE Opponent | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 4% | BEEN "It's -- real" | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 4% | TAG Kids' chasing game | (3) | Commuter | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 4% | MEETYOURMATCH Encounter a worthy opponent | (13) | USA Today | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 4% | INFORCE Legally effective | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 28, 2025 |
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