Person maybe running late, he's struggling to keep time Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Person maybe running late, he's struggling to keep time 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ATHLETE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATHLETE Person maybe running late, he's struggling to keep time (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 11, 2024
65% HUMS Runs smoothly, maybe (4) The Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
65% TOETAPPING Keeping time with the foot (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 21, 2026
65% GOBANANAS Run wild, maybe (9) The Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
65% LENGTH Running time (6) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
59% ONEAM Late time to stay up on a weekday (5) New York Times Mini Mar 8, 2026
59% STRAGGLER Person failing to keep up (9) The Times Concise Jan 1, 2026
59% FUGITIVE Person on the run (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 18, 2025
56% PTSD Survivor's struggle, briefly (4) LA Times Daily Mar 6, 2026
56% TRIER One struggling but persevering (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 3, 2026

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