The runner-up by a very short time (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SECOND The runner-up by a very short time (6) (6)
9% LOSER Runner-up (5) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
8% MINIS Very short skirts (5) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
8% NAP Short time out (3) LA Times Daily Nov 13, 2025
8% RNR Time off, for short (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
8% EON Very long time (3) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
8% LENT Time to give up? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
8% AGES Very long time (4) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
8% TEMPS Short-time workers (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
8% TIL Up to, for short (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2025
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