The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word LAST SECOND which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
The “wire,” so to speak crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAST SECOND | 100 % | 11 |
Why may LAST-SECOND be the right solution?
The phrase "the wire" is often used to refer to a close finish in a race or competition. "Last second" is a common expression used to describe something happening at the final moment, making it a fitting answer for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The “wire,” so to speak
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- manner
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- say
- depart
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- said
- sau
- like
- agate
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