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Play before the headlining band
Last seen in Universal Crossword January 19, 2022 Answers
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99%
OPEN
Play before the headlining band
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2022
99%
OPEN
Play before the headlining band
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2022
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
8%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
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4%
BTS
"Mic Drop" K-pop band
(3)
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Nov 11, 2026
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BTS
"Mic Drop" K-pop band
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AMFM
Radio band toggle
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
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AMFM
Radio band toggle
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BOOMTOWNRATS
*"I Don't Like Mondays" new wave band
(12)
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Nov 9, 2026
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BOOMTOWNRATS
*"I Don't Like Mondays" new wave band
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INNER
Word before beauty or peace
(5)
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Nov 3, 2026
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INNER
Word before beauty or peace
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SOLOS
Jam band highlights
(5)
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Oct 20, 2026
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SOLOS
Jam band highlights
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EVE
Night before
(3)
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Oct 19, 2026
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EVE
Night before
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SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
(4)
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Oct 17, 2026
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SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
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TBAR
Support before a run, perhaps
(4)
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Oct 15, 2026
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TBAR
Support before a run, perhaps
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IKEAS
Stores with Småland play areas
(5)
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Oct 14, 2026
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IKEAS
Stores with Småland play areas
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KAPPA
Letter before lambda
(5)
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Oct 13, 2026
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KAPPA
Letter before lambda
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ROS
Sigur __: ethereal Icelandic band
(3)
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Oct 10, 2026
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ROS
Sigur __: ethereal Icelandic band
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BYRDS
"Turn! Turn! Turn!" band, with "The"
(5)
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Sep 28, 2026
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BYRDS
"Turn! Turn! Turn!" band, with "The"
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RUSHNESTINGDOLL
Stacking figurines of a Canadian prog rock band?
(15)
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Sep 27, 2026
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RUSHNESTINGDOLL
Stacking figurines of a Canadian prog rock band?
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KOOL
"Celebration" band __ & the Gang
(4)
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Sep 23, 2026
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KOOL
"Celebration" band __ & the Gang
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INXS
"What You Need" band
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
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INXS
"What You Need" band
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ACDC
"Highway to Hell" band
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
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ACDC
"Highway to Hell" band
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ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
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Sep 11, 2026
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ASOF
Words before a start date
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TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
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Sep 10, 2026
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TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
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BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
(13)
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Sep 8, 2026
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BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
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BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
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Sep 6, 2026
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BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
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ALVIN
Leader of a chipmunk band
(5)
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Sep 4, 2026
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ALVIN
Leader of a chipmunk band
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SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
(10)
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Sep 3, 2026
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SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
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4%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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ANTES
Pays to play
(5)
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Sep 2, 2026
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ANTES
Pays to play
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SCENE
Part of a play
(5)
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SCENE
Part of a play
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PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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PREK
Grade before grades, for short
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THUMBRING
Comparatively large band
(9)
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Aug 22, 2026
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THUMBRING
Comparatively large band
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SHEET
Word before metal and music
(5)
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Aug 17, 2026
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SHEET
Word before metal and music
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LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LEO
Sign before Virgo
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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Aug 10, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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TACET
"Don't play," in music
(5)
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Aug 9, 2026
4%
TACET
"Don't play," in music
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BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
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Aug 9, 2026
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BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
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4%
BLONDIE
"Call Me" band
(7)
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Aug 7, 2026
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BLONDIE
"Call Me" band
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VHF
TV broadcast band
(3)
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Aug 7, 2026
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VHF
TV broadcast band
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ONEMORE
"Want to play again?"
(7)
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Aug 6, 2026
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ONEMORE
"Want to play again?"
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DAMONE
Big band singer Vic
(6)
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Aug 2, 2026
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DAMONE
Big band singer Vic
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THE
With 59-Down, "Tommy" band
(3)
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Jul 30, 2026
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THE
With 59-Down, "Tommy" band
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USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
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USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
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ROLE
Actor's part to play
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
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ROLE
Actor's part to play
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ROLES
Parts in a play
(5)
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Jul 26, 2026
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ROLES
Parts in a play
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GIGS
Some play dates?
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
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GIGS
Some play dates?
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4%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
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Jul 24, 2026
4%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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4%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
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UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
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GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
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Jul 14, 2026
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GRAY
Word before scale or whale
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
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Jul 14, 2026
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
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ERE
Bard's before
(3)
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Jul 9, 2026
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ERE
Bard's before
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ACTS
Performs in a play
(4)
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Jul 6, 2026
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ACTS
Performs in a play
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THEWHITESTRIPES
"Seven Nation Army" band
(15)
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Jul 4, 2026
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THEWHITESTRIPES
"Seven Nation Army" band
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SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
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Jul 1, 2026
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SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
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4%
CUEUP
Prepare to play
(5)
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Jun 28, 2026
4%
CUEUP
Prepare to play
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4%
ELASTIC
Hair band
(7)
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Jun 21, 2026
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ELASTIC
Hair band
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ORE
Part of a rock band?
(3)
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Jun 19, 2026
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ORE
Part of a rock band?
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ABBA
"Mamma Mia!" band
(4)
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Jun 18, 2026
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ABBA
"Mamma Mia!" band
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EASY
"Child's play!"
(4)
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Jun 11, 2026
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EASY
"Child's play!"
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NEE
Word before a maiden name
(3)
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Jun 8, 2026
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NEE
Word before a maiden name
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PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
(4)
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Jun 6, 2026
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PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
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LCD
"American Dream" band __ Soundsystem
(3)
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LCD
"American Dream" band __ Soundsystem
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WILCO
Jeff Tweedy's band
(5)
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May 29, 2026
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WILCO
Jeff Tweedy's band
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4%
HAIM
Pop band with sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana
(4)
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May 26, 2026
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HAIM
Pop band with sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana
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ELO
Jeff Lynne's band
(3)
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May 24, 2026
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ELO
Jeff Lynne's band
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ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
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May 23, 2026
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ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
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DOOBIE
The __ Brothers: blue-eyed soul band
(6)
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May 22, 2026
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DOOBIE
The __ Brothers: blue-eyed soul band
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SAT
Didn't play
(3)
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May 21, 2026
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SAT
Didn't play
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PABLO
"Love Will Find a Way" band __ Cruise
(5)
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May 17, 2026
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PABLO
"Love Will Find a Way" band __ Cruise
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ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
(15)
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May 9, 2026
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ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
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ALFA
Letter before Bravo
(4)
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May 5, 2026
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ALFA
Letter before Bravo
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RHO
Letter before sigma
(3)
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May 3, 2026
4%
RHO
Letter before sigma
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ALPHA
Letter before beta
(5)
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May 3, 2026
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ALPHA
Letter before beta
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AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
(4)
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May 3, 2026
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AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
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PRIOR
__ to: before
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
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PRIOR
__ to: before
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AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
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AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
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1%
MARINER
Seattle MLB player
(7)
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Nov 11, 2026
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MARINER
Seattle MLB player
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1%
MAXISTANDS
Shop displays of long skirts?
(10)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
MAXISTANDS
Shop displays of long skirts?
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1%
ART
Museum display
(3)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
ART
Museum display
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METS
Queens baseball players
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
METS
Queens baseball players
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1%
ARMOR
Medieval museum display
(5)
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1%
ARMOR
Medieval museum display
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1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
(11)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
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TITAN
Tennessee NFL player
(5)
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Oct 26, 2026
1%
TITAN
Tennessee NFL player
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1%
ALBEE
"Tiny Alice" playwright
(5)
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ALBEE
"Tiny Alice" playwright
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RISK
Board game played on a map
(4)
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1%
RISK
Board game played on a map
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1%
LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
(4)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
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1%
OCANADA
Anthem played at Blue Jays home games
(7)
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Oct 20, 2026
1%
OCANADA
Anthem played at Blue Jays home games
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1%
YOGI
Berra with a record 10 World Series rings as a player
(4)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
YOGI
Berra with a record 10 World Series rings as a player
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1%
YOUREIT
*Shout on a playground
(7)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
YOUREIT
*Shout on a playground
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1%
THANOS
Marvel villain played by Josh Brolin
(6)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
THANOS
Marvel villain played by Josh Brolin
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OLSEN
Elizabeth who plays the Scarlet Witch
(5)
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Oct 7, 2026
1%
OLSEN
Elizabeth who plays the Scarlet Witch
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PBA
Org. for tenpins players
(3)
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1%
PBA
Org. for tenpins players
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1%
CONOR
"The Weir" playwright McPherson
(5)
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CONOR
"The Weir" playwright McPherson
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LET
Replayed tennis serve
(3)
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LET
Replayed tennis serve
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1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
(6)
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Oct 1, 2026
1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
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1%
ORIOLE
Camden Yards player
(6)
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Sep 27, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Camden Yards player
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1%
JOKINGLY
In a playful manner
(8)
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1%
JOKINGLY
In a playful manner
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1%
BTEAM
Second-string players
(5)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
BTEAM
Second-string players
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1%
SAMANTHA
Morton who plays Circe in "The Odyssey"
(8)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
SAMANTHA
Morton who plays Circe in "The Odyssey"
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RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
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RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
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KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
(5)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
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BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
(7)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
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GERI
Mel B and Mel C bandmate
(4)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
GERI
Mel B and Mel C bandmate
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1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
(14)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
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1%
KEEPEROFTHEKEYS
Soccer player from a Florida archipelago?
(15)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
KEEPEROFTHEKEYS
Soccer player from a Florida archipelago?
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1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
(14)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
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PROS
Paid players
(4)
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1%
PROS
Paid players
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PACER
Indiana basketball player
(5)
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1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
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1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
(9)
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Sep 5, 2026
1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
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1%
CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
(9)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
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ESME
Washington Spirit player Morgan
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ESME
Washington Spirit player Morgan
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1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
(4)
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1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
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GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
(5)
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GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
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HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
(4)
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Aug 28, 2026
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HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
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CHALK
Hopscotch player's supply
(5)
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CHALK
Hopscotch player's supply
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ELASTICS
Rubber bands
(8)
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1%
ELASTICS
Rubber bands
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1%
SEAHAWK
*Seattle NFL player
(7)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
SEAHAWK
*Seattle NFL player
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1%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
(5)
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RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
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TABS
Guitar player's aid
(4)
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TABS
Guitar player's aid
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1%
PEELE
Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
(5)
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1%
PEELE
Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
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GOESSOLO
Disbands?
(8)
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1%
GOESSOLO
Disbands?
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OBOIST
Woodwind section player
(6)
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Aug 11, 2026
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OBOIST
Woodwind section player
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DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
(7)
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Aug 9, 2026
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DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
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REF
Replay reviewer
(3)
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Aug 6, 2026
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REF
Replay reviewer
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1%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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DEALT
Handed out playing cards
(5)
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Aug 3, 2026
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DEALT
Handed out playing cards
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BRO
Sis's playmate
(3)
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Aug 3, 2026
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BRO
Sis's playmate
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BELTLOOP
Waistband feature
(8)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
BELTLOOP
Waistband feature
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1%
PAMS
Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
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PAMS
Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier
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BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
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BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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ONYX
Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
(4)
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Jul 30, 2026
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ONYX
Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
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1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
(7)
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Jul 28, 2026
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JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
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TWO
Number of players in checkers
(3)
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Jul 27, 2026
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TWO
Number of players in checkers
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1%
FLAUNT
Display flagrantly
(6)
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Jul 26, 2026
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FLAUNT
Display flagrantly
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1%
ESPY
Award for top plays?
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
ESPY
Award for top plays?
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1%
GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
(6)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
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NINER
Levi's Stadium player
(5)
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Jul 17, 2026
1%
NINER
Levi's Stadium player
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ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
(3)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
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1%
DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
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ESPORTS
Field for a competitive Valorant player
(7)
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Jul 11, 2026
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ESPORTS
Field for a competitive Valorant player
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NLCS
MLB playoff round
(4)
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Jul 8, 2026
1%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
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DRTEETH
The Electric Mayhem bandleader
(7)
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Jul 7, 2026
1%
DRTEETH
The Electric Mayhem bandleader
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SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
(9)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
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ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
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ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
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BATSMEN
Some cricket players
(7)
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Jul 5, 2026
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BATSMEN
Some cricket players
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ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
(15)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
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1%
MALLET
Marimba player
(6)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
MALLET
Marimba player
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LAURA
Carmichael who plays Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey"
(5)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
LAURA
Carmichael who plays Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey"
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SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
(4)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
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AROAR
Like fans after great plays
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
AROAR
Like fans after great plays
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1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
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1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
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DEEJAY
Record player?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
DEEJAY
Record player?
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1%
MANDYMOORE
Rebecca Pearson player on "This Is Us"
(10)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MANDYMOORE
Rebecca Pearson player on "This Is Us"
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MARYMARTIN
Actress who won a Tony and an Emmy for playing Peter Pan
(10)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MARYMARTIN
Actress who won a Tony and an Emmy for playing Peter Pan
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JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
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NYMET
Queens player
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
NYMET
Queens player
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
(9)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
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ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
(7)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
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1%
ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
(7)
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Jun 17, 2026
1%
ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
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HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
(6)
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Jun 16, 2026
1%
HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
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PIANOSEAT
Support for a key player?
(9)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
PIANOSEAT
Support for a key player?
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SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
(5)
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Jun 10, 2026
1%
SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
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1%
RUMI
"KPop Demon Hunters" bandmate of Mira and Zoey
(4)
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Jun 9, 2026
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RUMI
"KPop Demon Hunters" bandmate of Mira and Zoey
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EINK
Kindle display
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
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EINK
Kindle display
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REEVE
Superman player Christopher
(5)
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Jun 1, 2026
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REEVE
Superman player Christopher
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BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
(6)
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May 29, 2026
1%
BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
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REESE
Angel who plays for Rose BC in the Unrivaled league
(5)
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May 28, 2026
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REESE
Angel who plays for Rose BC in the Unrivaled league
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NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
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May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
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1%
ESPYS
Awards for top plays
(5)
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May 23, 2026
1%
ESPYS
Awards for top plays
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1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
(12)
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May 21, 2026
1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
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1%
MOLIERE
"Tartuffe" playwright
(7)
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May 21, 2026
1%
MOLIERE
"Tartuffe" playwright
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RAM
SoFi Stadium NFL player
(3)
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May 20, 2026
1%
RAM
SoFi Stadium NFL player
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SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
(6)
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May 19, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
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1%
WAVE
Oscilloscope display
(4)
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May 16, 2026
1%
WAVE
Oscilloscope display
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NABORS
Pyle player
(6)
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May 16, 2026
1%
NABORS
Pyle player
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ALEC
Obi-Wan player
(4)
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May 16, 2026
1%
ALEC
Obi-Wan player
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CARTELS
Monopoly players?
(7)
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May 12, 2026
1%
CARTELS
Monopoly players?
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INGE
"Picnic" playwright
(4)
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May 8, 2026
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INGE
"Picnic" playwright
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OLDIE
Tune rarely played on Top 40 radio
(5)
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May 7, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Tune rarely played on Top 40 radio
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MYERS
Austin Powers player Mike
(5)
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May 6, 2026
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MYERS
Austin Powers player Mike
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PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
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May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
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1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
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May 3, 2026
1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
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1%
ISSA
Rae who plays President Barbie in "Barbie"
(4)
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May 3, 2026
1%
ISSA
Rae who plays President Barbie in "Barbie"
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ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
(8)
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May 1, 2026
1%
ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
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1%
ISPY
Game played "with my little eye"
(4)
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Apr 29, 2026
1%
ISPY
Game played "with my little eye"
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ARTIE
"Glee" teen played by Kevin McHale
(5)
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Apr 29, 2026
1%
ARTIE
"Glee" teen played by Kevin McHale
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1%
HAPPYGILMORE
Golfer played by Adam Sandler
(12)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
HAPPYGILMORE
Golfer played by Adam Sandler
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1%
MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
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1%
TITIA
Wright who plays Shuri in the MCU
(5)
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Apr 24, 2026
1%
TITIA
Wright who plays Shuri in the MCU
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DIANARIGG
English actress who played Emma Peel on "The Avengers"
(9)
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Apr 23, 2026
1%
DIANARIGG
English actress who played Emma Peel on "The Avengers"
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BRANDO
Corleone player
(6)
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Apr 23, 2026
1%
BRANDO
Corleone player
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Clues for Universal Crossword on January 19, 2022
Give kudos at a poetry slam
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German sausage, informally
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Outfit that clashes?
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Prefix for "pilot"
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Sole
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Ross of the Supremes
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Web address starter
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*Like swords with two sharp sides
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"Who ___ kidding?"
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Be in debt
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Play before the headlining band" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 189 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OPEN (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Play before the headlining band"?
The best answer for "Play before the headlining band" is OPEN with 4 letters.
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Where has "Play before the headlining band" been used as a crossword clue?
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