Unsuccessful person is nearer, but not first Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOSER Unsuccessful person is nearer, but not first (5) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 30, 2023
7% CLOSER Nearer (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 31, 2026
7% FAIL Be unsuccessful (4) The Telegraph Mini May 21, 2026
7% LAMEDUCK Unsuccessful person (8) Puzzler Backwords Mar 30, 2026
6% ALSORAN Unsuccessful competitor (7) Universal Jun 24, 2026
6% EDSEL Unsuccessful '50s Ford (5) Newsday Jun 24, 2026
6% ICH First person, in Austria (3) New York Times May 3, 2026
6% CLOSEIN Move nearer and nearer (7) Puzzler Backwords Mar 30, 2026
5% GAGARIN First person to complete an orbit of Earth in space (7) The Times Specialist Jun 29, 2026
5% TAILORTO Personalize for (8) New York Times Jun 26, 2026

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