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20 answers for: One who almost achieves expected success (6,3)
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NEARLYMANOne who almost achieves expected success (6,3)
FOLLOWUPAlmost achieve backing to pen old Western sequel (6-2)
NICESAVEComment to one who almost drops something valuable
CLOSESECONDOne who almost won
CARDIALGIAJoker, one who's almost a fibber, admits gravity of heartburn (10)
NEARLY___ man, one who narrowly fails to achieve expected success (6)
HITONESSTRIDEIn Detroit she's struggling to achieve expected success
BILLYCONNBoxer who almost upset Joe Louis in 1941
WHATCHEERTeacher who almost messed up old greeting (4,5)
PETERKINGNew York congressman who almost challenged Rick Lazio for the right to face Hillary
MAYBob who almost beat Tiger in 2000
MATTGogel who almost beat Tiger earlier this year
CHENT.C. who almost won the 1985 U.S. Open
SWANSONOld actress who almost makes last performance
MACHOLike the tough guy who almost came up to the house
ODIEComics character who almost never speaks
ABNERDoubleday who almost certainly didn't invent baseball
LOCUMA stand-in who almost makes the column (5)
EARLPeer who's almost unprotected (4)
MISJUDGEForm wrong opinions on arbitrator who's almost a spinster (8)