Unlikely winner of race tries too desperately Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TORTOISE Unlikely winner of race tries too desperately (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 29, 2024
3% DIRELY In desperation (6) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
3% SLOWSTARTER Unlikely race winner? (11) Universal Apr 11, 2017
3% NAG Unlikely race winner (3)
3% SNAIL Unlikely race winner (5)
2% REDIALS Tries a number again (7) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
2% ODDCOUPLES Unlikely matches (10) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2025
2% SPED Raced (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
2% SLIM Unlikely, as odds (4) Universal Aug 31, 2025
2% AGEAPPROPRIATE Not too dirty (14) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025

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