In breaking a leg, maybe, make a name (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In breaking a leg, maybe, make a name (5) . 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 NIGEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGEL In breaking a leg, maybe, make a name (5) (5)
8% OMEN Portend compiler breaking leg (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
8% GALE Break a leg in a storm (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 16, 2025
7% REST Take a break (4) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
7% KNEE Leg joint (4) Newsday Oct 28, 2025
7% WELLSEE "Maybe, maybe not" (7) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
7% FAIL Break down (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2025
7% EDIT Make a clue better, maybe (4) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
7% SECEDE Break away (6) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
7% ESCAPEE Break character? (7) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
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