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Had The Lead Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STARRED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STARRED

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
228%5Had a small lead
319%6 Rock band 'The Kinks' had a lead guitarist named Dave ___

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STARRED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Marked with an asterisk
  • verb
  • • To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
  • • To feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
  • • To mark with a star or asterisk.
  • • To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.
  • • To shine like a star.
  • adjective
  • • Having a star or stars.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a stunning black dress with silver starred patterns."
  • • "The banner at the top of the website had a large, brightly starred image."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Apr 2003 Down 5
New York Times15 Jun 1986 Across 116
New York Times06 Nov 1983 Across 82
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