Good thing to have near the start of a game Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Good thing to have near the start of a game last seen in Universal 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EARLYLEAD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARLYLEAD Good thing to have near the start of a game (9) Universal Apr 20, 2024
4% ASSET Good thing to have (5) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
3% NIGH Near (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
3% TIPOFF WNBA game start (6) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
3% ASNEW Good ___ (near mint condition): 2 wds. (5)
3% CARGOVAN Good vehicle to have for a move (8) Universal Nov 17, 2025
3% KICKOFF Start a football game (4,3) (7) Puzzler Nov 16, 2025
3% MARCO Start to a pool game? (5) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
3% TAKEHOLD Start to have an effect (8) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
3% TEEING Starting a golf game, with "off" (6) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025

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