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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Crossword Answer For Play first fiddle:

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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% ORIGINAL First (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 19, 2025
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