Chief character in a line Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chief character in a line last seen in Telegraph 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 CARDINAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARDINAL Chief character in a line (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 24, 2018
3% EDITOR Chief journalist on a newspaper (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 18, 2026
3% NATURE Character (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 16, 2026
3% BOSS Chief sobs uncontrollably (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 15, 2026
3% SIGN "___ on the dotted line" (4)
3% SUM Bottom line (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
3% SEAM Line on an A-line (4) USA Today Feb 8, 2026
3% NEXT At the front of the line (4) USA Today Feb 8, 2026
3% AXES Plot lines (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
3% READYTOGO On the starting line (9) New York Times Feb 7, 2026

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