Come in second
The crossword clue "Come in second" is answered by PLACE, a 5-letter entry. Used 32 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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PLACE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PLACE answer page.
Used 32 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PLACE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PLACE, most used first.
- Location - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Finish second - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Come up - ARISE, used 246 times
- "Come in!" - ENTER, used 188 times
- Come after - ENSUE, used 147 times
- Come together - UNITE, used 119 times
- Come next - ENSUE, used 102 times
- Come to pass - OCCUR, used 89 times
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