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Tightly-fought contest (5-3,5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tightly-fought contest (5-3,5) last seen in Puzzler 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSERUNTHING.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSERUNTHING Tightly-fought contest (5-3,5) | (13) | Puzzler | May 11, 2024 |
| 8% | CLING Hold on tightly | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 8% | DENSE Tightly packed | (5) | New York Times | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 8% | SEAL Close tightly | (4) | USA Today | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 8% | STUFF Pack tightly | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 7% | SLAM Poetry contest | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 7% | ENTRIES Contest submissions | (7) | Commuter | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 7% | KNIGHT Who fought in the dark reportedly? | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 7% | DUEL Contest (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 7% | HEAT Contest round | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 15, 2025 |
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