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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ref’s end to a bout last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TKO.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TKO Ref’s end to a bout | (3) | Wall Street Journal | May 19, 2020 |
| 7% | KOS Bout endings, for short | (3) | USA Today | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 6% | UMP Baseball ref | (3) | The Atlantic | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 6% | SPARS Practices for a bout | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | SPAR Prepare for a boxing bout | (4) | ||
| 5% | FRATERNISE Nastier ref's corrupt associate | (10) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | ARBITER Ref somewhat irregular, bit erratic | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | DATS "___ what I'm talkin' 'bout!" | (4) | New York Times | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 5% | OED British ref. work | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | DENIS Leary of "The Ref" | (5) | Premier Sunday | Dec 28, 2025 |
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