Race with an anchor NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? R
2 ? E
3 ? L
4 ? A
5 ? Y
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a team effort where the last leg is crucial.

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      A ????? is a race in which team members take turns completing parts of the racecourse.

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      The clue 'Race with an anchor' refers to a type of race where participants pass a baton. In a ????? race, the last runner is often called the 'anchor' because they complete the final leg and are typically the fastest or strongest team member.

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      Event with teams of runners, Pass on, Send forth, communicate, Pass on message, Circuit switcher

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Race with an anchor” in the New York Times puzzle October 15 2025 is RELAY. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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