Came first but quietly returned (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Came first but quietly returned (8) . 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 PRECEDED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRECEDED Came first but quietly returned (8) (8)
8% WON Came in first, say (3)
7% SEEMED Came across as (6) Universal Sep 4, 2025
7% MET Came together (3) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
7% GOESBACK Returns (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 20, 2025
7% SOTTO ___ voce (quietly) (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 19, 2025
7% TITTER Laugh quietly (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 11, 2025
7% AROSE Came to light (5) The Sun Two Speed Aug 3, 2025
7% HAREM First March Hare came first to serail (5) (5)
7% SIEVE Utensil is returned to First Lady (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 16, 2025
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