English language punctuation that looks like : and often precedes an explanation or list Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue English language punctuation that looks like : and often precedes an explanation or list . 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 COLON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLON English language punctuation that looks like : and often precedes an explanation or list (5)
5% MAYAN Like the Tzotzil language (5) USA Today Apr 10, 2026
5% COLONY Community of settlers like punctuation? (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Apr 4, 2026
5% PEE English letter that looks like a Greek rho (3) New York Times Mar 29, 2026
4% ELITE A-list (5) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
4% HYPHEN Punctuation in "Wi-Fi" (6) Commuter Apr 18, 2026
4% SOLEMN Like a memorial service, often (6) USA Today Apr 18, 2026
4% SHAM It's not what it looks like! (4) The Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
4% NATIVE __ language (6) Commuter Apr 11, 2026
4% THU Fri. preceder (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 11, 2026
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