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Tie (4,4)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">tie</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(dead heat is a kind of tie)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for dead heat that I've seen before include "Race result in which two competitors finish exactly even" , "Where runners are equal first" , "so exciting a race?" , "A draw in race, competitors finish exactly even" , "Race finish with contestants exactly even - or moribund?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The New York Times and The Telegraph.
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