Play first fiddle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Play first fiddle . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RULETHEROOST.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
RULETHEROOST Play first fiddle (12)
CALLALLTHESHOTS Play first fiddle (15)
HOLDTHEREINS Play first fiddle (12)
WIELDTHESCEPTER Play first fiddle (15)

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3% LEEWAY Play (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
3% BOW Fiddle stick (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
3% NERO "Fiddling" Roman emperor (4) Universal Jan 26, 2026
3% ACTI First part of a play (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
3% PREEN Fiddle with feathers, say (5) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
3% REBEC Becky about to drop old fiddle (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 22, 2026
3% ONDINE Stage play by Jean Giraudoux first performed in 1939 (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jan 5, 2026
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