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noun • the introductory section of a story | ||||||||
| 51% | 6 | First line of a newspaper story | ||||||
noun • a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about • horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window • brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall • a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters • a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon • (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head • a headlong jump (or fall) | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | First in line? Last in line? First in line? In short, the end of the line | ||||||
noun • the offspring who came first in the order of birth adjective satellite • first in order of birth | ||||||||
First Line In A Newspaper Story Crossword Clue
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LEDE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LEDE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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