"Dear ___" (letter starter) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIRS 'Dear ___' (letter starter) (4) New York Times Dec 21, 2015
7% EVAN "Dear __ Hansen" (4) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
7% NAMELY Specificity starter (6) Newsday Feb 21, 2026
7% SODAWATER Mixer was dear to supply (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
7% EDEN Starter home? (4) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026
7% OSAY Anthem starter (4) Newsday Feb 18, 2026
7% ABBY "Dear" columnist (4)
7% CHER French for ''dear'' (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 16, 2026
7% ATMO Sphere starter (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
7% ATEAM Starter set? (5) Universal Feb 15, 2026

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