Strikers crossing balls ultimately clinching contest Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORWARDS Strikers crossing balls ultimately clinching contest (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 23, 2019
3% CEMENTS Clinches, as a victory (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2026
2% PICKETS Strikers (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2026
2% NTH Ultimate degree (3) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 25, 2026
2% ICEIT Clinch the deal, informally: 2 wds. (5) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 24, 2026
2% HARDEST The ultimate in knots (7) Newsday Oct 24, 2026
2% RACE Political contest (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2026
2% HORSERACE Close contest (9) Newsday Oct 23, 2026
2% EVENTUAL Ultimate (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 22, 2026
2% ALERT On the ball (5) Commuter Oct 17, 2026

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