Part of a race Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, May 1, 2026 · 47-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2019 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 1, 2026 · 47-Down · 4 letters
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a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, May 16, 2019.LEG3 lettersanswer page
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