| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SECOND | Runner-up's ranking |
| SECOND | Runner-up's place |
| RECOUNT | Runner-up's demand |
| ILOST | Runner-up's lament |
| WELOST | Runner-up's news |
| ILOST | Runner-up's rueful report |
| RAYS | 2008 World Series runner-ups |
| BUFFALOBILLS | Super Bowl runner-ups, 1991-94 |
