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Here is the answer for the crossword clue First stroke, usually last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DRIVE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DRIVE First stroke, usually | (5) | USA Today | Nov 18, 2019 | 
| 8% | CARESS Stroke | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 27, 2025 | 
| 8% | PET Stroke; huff | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 14, 2025 | 
| 8% | SERIF Font stroke | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 30, 2025 | 
| 7% | DAUB Paint with messy strokes | (4) | The Times Concise | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| 7% | NURSE Carer, not usually rattled, seemed edgy at first | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 28, 2025 | 
| 7% | BUTTERFLY Stroke goat then flee | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 28, 2025 | 
| 7% | FOREHAND Style of tennis stroke (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Oct 24, 2025 | 
| 7% | HABIT Usual practice | (5) | Commuter | Oct 15, 2025 | 
| 7% | PETTER One stroking a cat, say | (6) | Premier Sunday | Sep 28, 2025 | 
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