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Tightly-fought contest (5-3,5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSERUNTHING Tightly-fought contest (5-3,5) | (13) | Puzzler | May 11, 2024 |
| 8% | DENSE Tightly packed | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 8% | BOUT Contest | (4) | New York Times | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 8% | SEAL Close tightly | (4) | Newsday | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 8% | SHUT Tightly closed | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 8% | CRAM Stuff tightly | (4) | Commuter | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 7% | DUELS Contests (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 7% | RODEO Contest for cowboys | (5) | ||
| 7% | ENTRY Contest submission | (5) | USA Today | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 7% | SECURELY Firmly, tightly (fastened) (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Jan 5, 2026 |
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