The penny ____, first issued in 1881, was the UK's first postage and revenue stamp Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The penny ____, first issued in 1881, was the UK's first postage and revenue stamp featured in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle on February 1, 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 LILAC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LILAC The penny ____, first issued in 1881, was the UK's first postage and revenue stamp (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 1, 2026
46% PENNYBLACK First postage stamp ever issued: Colloq. (10)
40% SSN ID first issued in 1936 (3) Universal Nov 25, 2025
40% QUEENISABELLA First woman on a U.S. postage stamp (13)
38% STAMP Postage (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 9, 2025
38% LAST Not first (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 2, 2025
38% PENNY BLACK The world’s first adhesive postage stamp, first issued on May 1, 1840 (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 13, 2020
36% ONSET First wave (5) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
36% AID First ___ kit (3)
36% ALSO First "A" in AKA (4)

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