What is the answer to "Leading the race" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Leading the race" is AHEAD (5 letters).

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Leading the race Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 11, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

AHEAD

5 letters · Down · last seen August 11, 2026

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