"Before you go, what animal crosses the road in that old joke?" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHICKENOUT "Before you go, what animal crosses the road in that old joke?" (10) New York Times Jun 24, 2026
6% PLEXI What can go before "glass" (5) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
6% ASTRO What can go before "physics" (5) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
6% STALE Old, as a joke (5) New York Times Jul 8, 2026
6% MENU What you read before you eat (4)
5% REAP "You __ what you sow" (4) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2026
5% DEUCE What comes before advantage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 31, 2026
5% SAND What you'd get in your shoe if you go to a beach (4)
5% SATIRE Cross lake going for take-off (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 29, 2026
5% GET "You ___ what you deserve!" (3)

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