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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Kill time to preserve a lead last seen in USA Today 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 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUNOUTTHECLOCK.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RUNOUTTHECLOCK Kill time to preserve a lead | (14) | USA Today | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 3% | DEICIDE Killing of a god | (7) | The Times Concise | May 26, 2026 |
| 3% | EVE "Killing ___" | (3) | TV | May 24, 2026 |
| 3% | AHEADOF Leading | (7) | The Times Sunday Concise | May 24, 2026 |
| 3% | AHEAD In the lead | (5) | LA Times Daily | May 12, 2026 |
| 3% | INTRO Lead-in | (5) | Thomas Joseph | May 12, 2026 |
| 3% | LAYER Actor killing lead character in film | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | May 8, 2026 |
| 3% | OLIVE Fruit preserved in brine | (5) | USA Today | May 2, 2026 |
| 3% | EMBALM Preserve (a body) | (6) | The Times Concise | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 3% | SALT Certain preservative | (4) | The Atlantic | Apr 19, 2026 |
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