Like the winner in a guessing contest — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “Like the winner in a guessing contest”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 10th Apr 2004. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Like the winner in a guessing contest” is CLOSEST (7 letters).
We last saw “Like the winner in a guessing contest” in NYT Crossword on 10th Apr 2004.
The 7-letter answer for “Like the winner in a guessing contest” is CLOSEST.
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