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"He needs to ___ up and take the lead." Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "He needs to ___ up and take the 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 STEP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STEP "He needs to ___ up and take the lead." | (4) | ||
| 8% | STEER Take the lead | (5) | The Atlantic | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 7% | STAR Lead | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 7% | AHEAD In the lead | (5) | Newsday | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 7% | KNEEL Take up a position of prayer | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 7% | STY It's badly in need of a pick-me-up | (3) | New York Times | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 7% | EXIST Take up space? | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 7% | LSDTAB Trip-taking need | (6) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 7% | INRUN Lead-up to a ski jump | (5) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | DIRECT Awful Conservative beginning to take lead | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
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