Word that becomes its own synonym when RED is inserted between its first two letters Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word that becomes its own synonym when RED is inserted between its first two letters 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CITED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CITED Word that becomes its own synonym when RED is inserted between its first two letters (5) New York Times May 7, 2021
4% CHARY Word that's its own synonym when its first two letters are replaced with 'w' (5) New York Times May 27, 2017
3% PETCO Its mascots are Red Ruff and Blue Mews (5) Universal Feb 3, 2026
3% CHAPEL Part of a church containing its own altar (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jan 27, 2026
3% NEE French word between two surnames (3) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
3% SCRABBLE Game with its own dictionary (8) USA Today Jan 16, 2026
3% SENT On its way (4) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
3% YEN Verb that fills in the blanks of its own synonym: _ _AR_ (3) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
3% EDIE Nickname that sounds like its first two letters (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
3% NATO Grp. with its own alphabet (4) Universal Jan 9, 2026

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