US President 1857-61, who preceded Abraham Lincoln (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUCHANAN US President 1857-61, who preceded Abraham Lincoln (8) (8)
7% HANNIBALHAMLIN Abraham Lincoln's first vice president (14) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
6% ABE President Lincoln, informally (3)
6% STOVEPIPEHAT *Accessory for Abraham Lincoln (12) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
5% CLINTON Former US president (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025
5% LINCOLN Abraham -, US president from 1861-65 (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 4, 2025
5% HONESTABE Nickname for President Lincoln (9) Premier Sunday Aug 24, 2025
4% ISAAC Son of Abraham (5) Commuter Nov 5, 2025
4% FDR 32nd US president (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2025
4% JOHNSON Surname of two US presidents (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 3, 2025
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