What is the answer to "Ahead by a pair of points" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Ahead by a pair of points" is UPTWO (5 letters).

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Ahead by a pair of points Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the September 2, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

UPTWO

5 letters · Across · last seen September 2, 2025

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