Read "pay" as "P" "A" "Y," say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Read "pay" as "P" "A" "Y," say featured on July 16, 2026. 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 SPELL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPELL Read "pay" as "P" "A" "Y," say (5)
6% SCAN Read a barcode, say (4)
6% TREAT Pay for at a restaurant, say (5) New York Times May 5, 2026
6% WISE Y Y Y Y Y Y Y (4) New York Times Mini Apr 1, 2026
5% NIGHTTIMERITUAL Putting on pajamas, reading a book and doing a face mask, say (15) USA Today Jul 15, 2026
5% HEEDS Pays attention to (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 13, 2026
5% EMOLUMENT Pay (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Jul 11, 2026
5% CALL Pay a visit (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 8, 2026
5% MAKEORBREAK [C/P]ause (11) New York Times Jul 8, 2026
5% LITERATE Well-read (8) Commuter Jul 8, 2026
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