Trying to overcome a late start, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAYINGCATCHUP Trying to overcome a late start, say (14) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2018
7% SURMOUNT Overcome (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 4, 2025
7% ELL "Late" start? (3)
6% VIE Try (for) (3) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
6% ASTRIDE Endure starting late journey with legs apart (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
6% HARM "No ___ in trying" (4)
6% TARDY Late (5) LA Times Daily Aug 21, 2025
6% RECENTLY Lately (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2025
6% SAMPLE Try (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 14, 2025
6% ITCHING Casting starting late is cause of irritation (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 12, 2025

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