"Which came first, the chicken or the ___?" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EGG "Which came first: the chicken or the ___?" (3) USA Today May 15, 2024
85% NEITHERONE Which came first, the chicken or the egg? (10)
8% WON Came in first, say (3)
7% CLIMB Go up first for chicken wing? (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 3, 2025
7% FRIGHTENS Scares female with suitable chickens? Not at first (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 29, 2025
7% KIEV Chicken __ (4) LA Times Daily Jul 24, 2025
7% HAREM First March Hare came first to serail (5) (5)
7% AWOKE Came to (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 10, 2025
7% YELLOW Chicken (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 10, 2025
7% EARED Came closer, not at first lugged (5) The Times Cryptic Jun 25, 2025

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