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Dead heat (3)

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I believe the answer is:

tie

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">dead heat</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for tie that I've seen before include "Neckpiece" , "Draw; link" , "Neck-cloth" , "Draw - knot" , "Fasten the neckwear" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Sun, the Penny Press and the USA Today.
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