Opera unfortunately not by 18-Across, because that would make me look brilliant (it's by Puccini) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opera unfortunately not by 18-Across, because that would make me look brilliant (it's by Puccini) . 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 TOSCA.

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Crossword Answer For Opera unfortunately not by 18-Across, because that would make me look brilliant (it's by Puccini):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOSCA Opera unfortunately not by 18-Across, because that would make me look brilliant (it's by Puccini) (5)
52% LATOSCA 1887 drama on which a Puccini opera is based (7) New York Times Oct 23, 2025
52% MALE Unlike 18-Across (4) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2025
52% IASSUMESO "That would make the most sense to me" (9) New York Times Aug 8, 2025
49% SINCE Because (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2025
49% MADAMA Puccini's "-- Butterfly" (6) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
49% RENAL *With 18-Across, crime boss (5) Universal Oct 24, 2025
49% OKRI see 18 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 17, 2025
49% OLIVE 18-Across shade (5) Newsday Sep 13, 2025
49% LOVERMAN See 18 Across (8) The Guardian Weekend Sep 6, 2025
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