Opens 5 down as a first attempt Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opens 5 down as a first attempt . 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 MAIDEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAIDEN Opens 5 down as a first attempt (6)
4% ESSAY Attempt (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Aug 11, 2026
3% COVEN City loses attempt by some witches (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 12, 2026
3% REDOS Second attempts (5)
3% SIGNS See 5-Down (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 10, 2026
3% BREAK Opening for a 3-Down (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 9, 2026
3% TRESS Worry, not opening lock (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 9, 2026
3% CARAT Oscar attempts to hide measure of gold (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 8, 2026
3% REDO Attempt anew (4) New York Times Sep 7, 2026
3% AGAPE With the mouth wide open (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 6, 2026
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