Second best and late, break off abruptly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STOP DEAD Second best and late, break off abruptly (9) The Times Cryptic Apr 7, 2022
6% SILVER Second-best element (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic May 15, 2026
6% END Break off (3) Thomas Joseph May 12, 2026
6% ENDSIT Breaks things off (6) Newsday May 1, 2026
6% STOP Break off (4) Newsday Apr 30, 2026
6% BARGE Enter abruptly, with "in" (5) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
6% SNAP Break (off) (4) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
5% ELITE The best of the best (5) USA Today May 3, 2026
5% EVEN Still time to break off affair (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 29, 2026
5% INTERJECT Abruptly add a comment (9) The Times Concise Apr 28, 2026

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