The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PLACED which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2018.
Finished second crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLACED | 50 % | 6 |
| LOST | 40 % | 4 |
| TRAILED | 10 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Finished second
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- runner-up
- second place
- silver medalist
- placed
- lost
- seconds
- trailed
- after
- come
- end
- frame
- ground
Crossword Answer definitions
PLACED verb- To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
- To earn a given spot in a competition.
- To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
- (in the passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
- To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
- To arrange for or to make (a bet).
- To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
- To place-kick (a goal).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PLACED
- Came in second
- Put
- Situated
- Located
- Almost won
- Took second
- Didn't quite win
- In position
- Ordered
- Showed up the show horse?
More clues leading to the result LOST
- Disoriented
- In need of directions
- Like the boys in "Peter Pan"
- "___ In Space"
- Requiring directions
- In need of a map
- In the middle of nowhere
- Gone astray
- TV show that even its writers now admit was generally directionless
- Down the drain