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What the first word of the answer to each starred clue counts, with respect to the second word Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue What the first word of the answer to each starred clue counts, with respect to the second word last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SYLLABLES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SYLLABLES What the first word of the answer to each starred clue counts, with respect to the second word | (9) | New York Times | Feb 19, 2024 |
| 7% | MAKEMONEY Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do? | (9) | Universal | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 7% | BACKBOARD Support for a basket ... or what combines with either word in each starred clue's answer? | (9) | Universal | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 6% | WELCOMEBACK "So glad you've returned!," or a feature of the answer to each starred clue? | (11) | LA Times Daily | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 6% | ALL Bailiff's first word | (3) | LA Times Daily | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 6% | MAKE With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 6% | MOVETHENEEDLE Make a measurable difference, or what the answers to the starred clues do | (13) | LA Times Daily | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 6% | ROOMANDBOARD Part of an au pair's compensation, or what can respectively follow the two parts of the answers to the starred clues | (12) | LA Times Daily | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 6% | CINDERELLASTORY Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues | (15) | LA Times Daily | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 6% | INSTITCHES Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are | (10) | LA Times Daily | Jan 25, 2026 |
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