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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gave up, as a lead . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BLEW.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BLEW Gave up, as a lead | (4) | ||
| 10% | CEDED Gave up | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 9% | OKD Gave a thumbs-up | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 30, 2025 |
| 9% | YIELDED Gave up or gave forth | (7) | Newsday | Jul 19, 2025 |
| 8% | LENT Gave temporarily | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 8% | PITBULLTERRIER Dog lead restraining it? No lead to pull - tire out bagging mess up (3,4,7) | (14) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 8% | INRUN Lead-up to a ski jump | (5) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 8% | DEALT Gave a hand to? | (5) | USA Today | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 8% | DRUM "___ roll please!" (lead-up to an announcement) | (4) | ||
| 8% | EMITTED Gave off | (7) | The Atlantic | Sep 28, 2025 |
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