| Local figure? |
USA Today |
21 Oct 2026 |
| Part of an American phone number |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
03 Sep 2026 |
| Three that comes before seven? |
The Atlantic |
27 Jun 2026 |
| Three-digit number |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Mar 2026 |
| 202 or 771, for Washington, D.C. |
Universal |
09 Dec 2025 |
| Three-digit prefix |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2025 |
| 207, for Maine |
USA Today |
22 Aug 2025 |
| 907, for a high one |
New York Times |
25 Jun 2025 |
| 942 is Toronto's new what?: 2 wds. |
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| Dialer's numbers |
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| 406, for the entire state of Montana |
New York Times |
05 May 2025 |
| Digits prefixed to a telephone number, used for long- distance calls (4,4) |
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| Liverpool's is 0151, e.g. |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Mar 2025 |
| 918 or 539, on the Cherokee Nation |
New York Times |
18 Feb 2025 |
| Phone number part: 2 wds. |
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| Phone number part |
USA Today |
07 Jan 2025 |
| Digital trio |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Dec 2024 |
| Numerical prefix, of a sort |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Oct 2024 |
| Part of a phone no. (2 wds.) |
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| STD digits (4,4) |
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| Toll call digits (4,4) |
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| 323 or 213, for LA |
TV |
21 Apr 2024 |
| Phone number prefix (2 wds.) |
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| Numerical prefix |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Oct 2023 |
| Three digits after 1 |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Aug 2023 |
| 213 or 323 for Los Angeles, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jul 2023 |
| Three digits after 1 |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 May 2023 |
| Cape Canaveral's 321, for one |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2023 |
| Three digits after 1 |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Dec 2022 |
| Three digits after 1 |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Sep 2022 |
| Phone number part |
Universal |
03 Sep 2022 |
| First three digits of a 10-digit phone number |
USA Today |
20 Aug 2022 |
| Digits in parentheses |
LA Times Daily |
09 Jul 2022 |
| Parenthetical trio |
Newsday |
12 Mar 2022 |
| Opening number? |
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| Opening number? |
LA Times Daily |
12 Sep 2021 |
| Phone number part |
USA Today |
11 Mar 2021 |
| Long-distance requirement |
Newsday |
31 Dec 2020 |
| Opening digits America's used with most of communication lines? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 Jul 2020 |
| Numerical trio |
New York Times |
16 Jul 2020 |
| 307, for all of Wyoming |
Universal |
07 Jun 2020 |
| Numerical prefix, of a sort |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Aug 2019 |
| Three digits after 1 |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Jul 2019 |
| Triple digits? |
Universal |
20 Jun 2019 |
| Prefix for calling |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2019 |
| First digits dialed, often |
Premier Sunday |
24 Feb 2019 |
| Triple digits? |
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| Numerical prefix, of a sort |
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| One of seven for New York City |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2018 |
| Three numbers before seven |
Universal |
11 Nov 2018 |
| 315 or 413, phone-wise |
Premier Sunday |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Dialing prefix |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Feb 2018 |
| 707 at Napa County Airport, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Numerical prefix |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jan 2018 |
| Three numbers before seven |
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| One of seven for New York City |
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| It might follow 1 |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Nov 2017 |
| Sounds like plaice is a fish from Spain for a number of regional figures |
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| Parish etiquette for a number of regional figures |
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| Part of a phone number |
Universal |
23 Jan 2017 |
| Part of a long-distance phone number (2 words) |
Family Time |
13 Nov 2016 |
| Geographically based trio |
LA Times Daily |
26 Oct 2016 |
| Three before seven? |
New York Times |
02 Oct 2016 |
| Three before seven? |
Family Time |
19 Jun 2016 |
| 212, for much of Manhattan |
Universal |
16 Apr 2016 |
| Common three numbers before seven? |
Universal |
12 Mar 2016 |
| First three of ten digits |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2016 |
| 202 in Washington D.C., e.g |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jan 2016 |
| Three before seven? |
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| First three of ten digits |
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| Parish etiquette for those calling down from somewhere else |
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| 410, to Baltimoreans |
USA Today |
23 May 2015 |
| 410, to Baltimoreans |
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| Digits often found in parentheses |
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| 707 in California, e.g. |
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| One often precedes it |
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| It might be the initial number of callers |
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| Trio preceding an exchange |
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| Common three before seven |
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| 208, for Idaho |
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| It precedes a phone number |
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| Call numbers? |
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| Trio preceding an exchange |
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| Part of a number in parentheses |
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| Prefix for calling |
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| (410) or (212), e.g. |
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| Alaska's 907, e.g. |
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| Prefix for calling |
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| Communications debut of 1947 |
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| Alaska's 907, e.g. |
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| 410 or 212, e.g. |
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| Number prefix |
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| Prefix for calling |
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| Numerical prefix |
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| 407 in Orlando, e.g. |
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| First three numbers, in some directories |
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| Long-distance requirement |
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| Prefix with triple digits |
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| First three numbers, in some directories |
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| Certain three-digit number |
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| Prefix in parentheses |
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| It may precede an exchange |
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| Three numbers after 1 |
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| Seattle's 206, e.g. |
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| Three-digit ID |
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| Three-digit ID |
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| Seattle's 206, e.g. |
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| Phone number part |
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| Numbers after 1 |
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| 208 in Idaho, e.g. |
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| 208 in Idaho, e.g. |
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| 800, e.g. |
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| Baltimore's 410 |
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| 727 in Florida, e.g. |
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| 727 in Florida, e.g. |
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| Long-distance requirement |
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| Long-distance need |
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| Montana has only one |
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| You probably won't use one to 1-Across |
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| Long-distance need |
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| Parenthetical information |
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| Montana has only one |
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| You probably won't use one to 1-Across |
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| 727 in Florida, e.g. |
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| Exchange preceder |
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| Certain numerical prefix |
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| Geographical indicator |
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| Exchange preceder |
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| One's follower |
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| Calling trio |
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| Idaho's 208, e.g. |
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| It precedes an exchange |
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| 321, for Cape Canaveral |
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| Calling trio |
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| Idaho's 208, e.g. |
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| Numerical prefix |
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| Numbers following 1 |
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| Locale identifier |
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| Telephone prefix |
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| Phone-number starter |
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| Caller's need |
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| Montana's 406, e.g. |
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| It might follow one |
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| Geographically based trio |
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| Part of a phone number |
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| Geographically based trio |
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| Directory assistance info |
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| Caller ID datum |
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| Montana's 406, e.g. |
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| It might follow one |
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| Geographically based trio |
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| Three-digit number |
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| Call number |
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| Three digits punched with the digits |
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| Long distance requirement |
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| Calling need, at times |
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| Phone number parts |
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| Calling need, at times |
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| Initial number of callers |
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| 888, for example |
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| 201, e.g. |
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| Part of a telephone number |
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| Opening number |
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| Phone-number start |
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| Three-digit number |
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| 757 in Virginia, e.g. |
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| Customer file datum |
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| Long-distance phone number part |
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| Customer-file entry |
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| Three before seven |
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| Numbers after "1" |
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| It may come after one |
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| Customer-file entry |
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| Numerical prefix |
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| Regional figure |
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| Three before seven? |
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| It may follow one |
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| Important prefix |
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| Parenthetical figure |
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| (213) or (212), e.g. |
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| Information information |
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| Utah's is 801 |
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| Customer file entry |
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| Three before seven |
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| Phone call opener |
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| Three-digit number |
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| Important prefix |
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| 409, e.g. |
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| Prefix, of sorts |
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| Figures out at the beginning? |
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| Hawaii's is 808 |
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| Number after 1? |
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| 201 or 202, e.g. |
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| Three digits for dialers |
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| Three-digit starter for a dialer |
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| Dialer's need |
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| Cartoonist Gardner's unlisted number? |
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| Hawaii's 808 |
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| N.Y.C.'s is 212 |
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| Part of a phone number |
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| Three numbers that are usually in parentheses |
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| Long-distance digits. |
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