Word before tape or after tear Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUCT Word before tape or after tear (4) New York Times Sep 11, 2023
3% RIP Tear (3) Commuter May 8, 2026
3% ERE Poetic word for "before" (3) The Telegraph Mini May 7, 2026
3% ICE Word before "box" or "cube" (3) Universal May 5, 2026
3% SMALL Word before "time" or "potatoes" (5) New York Times Mini May 5, 2026
3% SPARE Word before "time" or "ribs" (5) New York Times Mini May 5, 2026
3% RIPS Tears (4) USA Today May 4, 2026
3% EAR Word before "piercing" or "splitting" (3) USA Today May 1, 2026
3% ROOT Word before beer or after square (4) New York Times Apr 27, 2026
3% ADEPT Taped (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 26, 2026

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