Tournament front-runner Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 14, 2015 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 14, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 14, 2015 · 36-Down · 4 letters
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one of the outstanding players in a tournament
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