With 8-Across, like some candidates and checks Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue With 8-Across, like some candidates and checks featured in Washington Post Mini puzzle on October 16, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THIRD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THIRD With 8-Across, like some candidates and checks (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 16, 2026
6% SIDEARM Like some deliveries (7) New York Times Oct 16, 2026
6% FATAL Like some flaws (5) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2026
6% ADHOC Like some committees (5) New York Times Midi Oct 16, 2026
6% CLOUSEAU see 3 Across (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 14, 2026
6% ARREST Check (6) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2026
6% SLATE List of candidates (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2026
6% KEEPER see 8 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Oct 9, 2026
6% CATERED Like some functions (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 5, 2026
6% AGED Like some cheeses (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 5, 2026

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