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Winner of an altitudinous beauty contest? (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

misspeak

(Other definitions for misspeak that I've seen before include "Emulate Mrs Clinton" , "Express oneself badly" , "say, wrongly" , "say, the wrong way" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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