Play in close match Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Play in close match 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 ENDGAME.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDGAME Play in close match (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 20, 2022
3% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
3% SET Game, ___, match (3) Universal Nov 4, 2025
3% SEALS Securely closes (5) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
3% LOW Close to the ground (3) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
3% SHUTS Closes (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% PEER Look closely (at) (4) Newsday Oct 28, 2025
3% LIT Put a match to (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
3% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
3% AFAR Not even close (4) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025

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