Opposite of "follow" Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
LEAD Opposite of follow (4) USA Today Quick Nov 19, 2025
PRECEDE Opposite of follow (7) New York Times Apr 10, 2025
ANTEDATE Opposite of ''follow'' (8) Newsday Jul 11, 2015

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
33% LED Opposite of 'followed' (3) USA Today Feb 23, 2022
17% IAMNOTSPOCK 1975 Leonard Nimoy autobiography (with an 'opposite' 1995 follow-up) (11)
4% SAME Opposite of opposite (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 4, 2025
3% ONS Opposite of "offs" (3)
3% AFT Opposite of fore (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
3% FACTUAL The opposite of "fictive" (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 30, 2025
3% CONVERSE Chat; opposite (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
3% EVEN Opposite of odd (4) Universal Nov 29, 2025
3% ANTI In opposition to (4) The Times Concise Nov 28, 2025
3% AGONY Ecstasy's opposite (5) LA Times Daily Nov 28, 2025

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