What's between first place and a close second Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NARROWGAP What's between first place and a close second (9) USA Today Jan 5, 2023
6% WHEREWEREWE *"At what place did I leave off?" (Second) (11) Universal Dec 17, 2025
6% GOLD First-place medal (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 17, 2025
6% ORDINAL First, second or third (7) New York Times Dec 13, 2025
6% WHERE "In what place?" (5) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
6% THEQUICK First and second of a phrase (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
6% TWEET #'s place (5) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
6% WON Took first place (3) Commuter Nov 18, 2025
6% SONIC The second "S" of SST (5) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
6% EDEN First place? (4) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025

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