Almost not the first to be in before time Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Almost not the first to be in before time . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEARLY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARLY Almost not the first to be in before time (6)
3% EARLY Before time as a nobleman? (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 19, 2026
3% ESSENTIAL Crucial German city territory infantry almost liberated at first (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 15, 2026
3% SALOON Bar in no time at all is filled by almost everyone (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 9, 2026
3% TEENS Some first-time voters (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 29, 2026
3% EON Almost an eternity (3)
3% UPON Word before "a time", in many a bedtime storybook (4)
3% ADS Almost a quarter of the Super Bowl's run time (3) New York Times Aug 26, 2026
3% LAURA First lady before Michelle (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 22, 2026
3% TRAVELS Little time before French composer's journeys (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 18, 2026
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