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Here is the answer for the crossword clue What's between first place and a close second last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NARROWGAP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NARROWGAP What's between first place and a close second | (9) | USA Today | Jan 5, 2023 |
| 7% | RESEAL Close second? | (6) | Universal | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 6% | SOVIET The first "S" of USSR | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 23, 2026 |
| 6% | WHERE In what place | (5) | Premier Sunday | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 6% | EUR It.'s place | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 13, 2026 |
| 5% | PHEW "That was close!" | (4) | ||
| 5% | NEAR Close by | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 5% | FOUR 2025's "The Fantastic ___: First Steps" | (4) | TV | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 5% | SHELL Nutcase's second place of torture (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Aug 15, 2026 |
| 5% | ELBA Place of Napoleon's first exile | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 9, 2026 |
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