Background to a play. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Background to a play. . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCENA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCENA Background to a play. (5)
12% SETS Play backgrounds (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 7, 2025
9% EXTRA Background actor, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 17, 2025
9% EXTRAS Background actors (6) (6) Mirror Classic Sep 15, 2025
8% TOYED Played (with) (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 3, 2025
8% TWIDDLE Play (with) (7) Puzzler Backwords Nov 1, 2025
8% ACT Play a part in a play (3) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
8% HISTORY Man's right-wing background (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
8% DRAMA Play (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 4, 2025
8% HERITAGE Eight are moving in background (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 30, 2025
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