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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 15 | OUTOFTHERUNNING | Exact Match! |
2 | 39% | 6 | A contention or contention | |
3 | 26% | 9 | A word or phrase that limits or modifies the meaning of another word or phrase | |
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New York Times01 Dec 1978 | Across 53 | OUTOFTHERUNNING |
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