It's often played before the first play Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's often played before the first play . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANTHEM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTHEM It's often played before the first play (6)
7% OPENS Plays first in cards (5)
7% STEREO What headphones often play in (6) New York Times Jul 30, 2026
7% ROLE Part in a play, or word that comes before play (4) New York Times Midi Jun 13, 2026
6% ACT Play a part in a play, say (3)
6% DUPE Play a trick on (4) Newsday Aug 25, 2026
6% ROLES Parts in a play (5) Newsday Aug 24, 2026
6% INVEST Play the market (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 24, 2026
6% REC Playing field (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 23, 2026
6% LED Played the first card of a new trick (3) The Atlantic Aug 19, 2026
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