Lead-in to a letdown Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lead-in to a letdown last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IFEAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IFEAR Lead-in to a letdown (5) New York Times Jul 11, 2020
32% ATONE It may lead up to a letdown (5) New York Times Oct 22, 2020
4% NOGO Launch letdown (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2025
3% AHEAD Leading (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 5, 2025
3% EXAMPLE Lead by __ (7) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
3% HESHE Lead-in to "they" (5) New York Times Aug 21, 2025
3% ATLANTICLIMAX Ocean that's a bit of a letdown? (13)
3% DASHEDHOPE Letdown after optimistic expectations (10) Wall Street Journal Jun 21, 2025
3% ANTICLIMAX Major letdown (10)
2% NITTY Gritty lead-in (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 6, 2025

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