Backdrop for Jay Gatsby's military service in "The Great Gatsby," for short Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WWI Backdrop for Jay Gatsby's military service in "The Great Gatsby," for short (3) New York Times Midi Oct 2, 2026
64% REEVE Jay Gatsby portrayer Carney in the Broadway musical "The Great Gatsby" (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 9, 2026
61% DAISY Jay Gatsby's obsession in "The Great Gatsby" (5) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
57% JAY Gatsby of "The Great Gatsby" (3) LA Times Daily Feb 4, 2020
56% MIA Actress Farrow of "The Great Gatsby" (3)
56% ANTIHEROES Michael Corleone and Jay Gatsby, for two (10) New York Times Easy Mode Sep 16, 2026
56% MAJOR Rank achieved by Jay Gatsby in "The Great Gatsby" (5) New York Times Feb 26, 2025
53% EAST ___ Egg (Daisy's home, in "The Great Gatsby") (4) USA Today Oct 9, 2026
49% ANTIHERO Jay Gatsby, notably (8) Newsday May 5, 2018
49% DAISYBUCHANAN Jay Gatsby's love (13)

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