Any role played close to the start Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Any role played close to the start last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EARLY ON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARLY ON Any role played close to the start (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 27, 2022
3% ACTI Play start (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 27, 2025
3% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
3% NEARED Closed in on (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
3% SHUT Closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2025
3% PHEW "That was close!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 13, 2025
3% ACT Play a role (3)
3% ACTV End of any Shakespeare play (4) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
3% ONSET Start playing notes (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 31, 2025
3% PIANO It's played in any national orchestra, for starters (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 29, 2025

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