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If clue initially reads badly, strike it! Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue If clue initially reads badly, strike it! last seen in Times Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LUCIFER.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LUCIFER If clue initially reads badly, strike it! | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 6% | YODASPEAK "Read this clue you must," for example | (9) | New York Times Midi | May 26, 2026 |
| 6% | YOU The person reading this clue | (3) | New York Times Midi | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 5% | IDK Brief "No clue" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 5% | SLEUTH Follower of clues | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 5% | PICKET Strike | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 5% | UMPS Strike callers | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 5% | OUTHIT Surpass in striking | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 5% | PTO "Read on, there's more!" | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 5% | UMPED Called strikes | (5) | Newsday | Jun 14, 2026 |
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