Winning all the competitions can be a very tricky affair Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Winning all the competitions can be a very tricky affair last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 GRANDSLAM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRANDSLAM Winning all the competitions can be a very tricky affair (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 22, 2023
2% GRAVE Very, very serious (5) New York Times Midi Jul 9, 2026
2% ODDS "They managed to win against all ___!" (4)
2% CASE Affair of the bag (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
2% RIVAL Be competitive with (5) Newsday Jul 5, 2026
2% AMOUR Love affair (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 4, 2026
2% ROLEO Loggers' competition (5) New York Times Jul 4, 2026
2% RELAYRACES Competitions with anchors and batons (10) Universal Jul 4, 2026
2% ELECTRODYNAMICS Current affairs? (15) New York Times Jun 26, 2026
2% IDEA "The very __!" (4) Commuter Jun 25, 2026

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