Words preceding bad news Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Words preceding bad news last seen in Universal 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 IFEAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IFEAR Words preceding bad news (5) Universal Feb 8, 2022
4% SADLY Word that might precede some disappointing news (5) The Atlantic Apr 21, 2026
3% PAPUA Word seen before New Guinea (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 5, 2026
3% BUM ___ out (upset someone with bad news) (3)
3% MARDI It precedes mercredi (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
3% ARABIAN Preceder of Sea or horse (7) New York Times May 2, 2026
3% VON Bismarck preceder (3) Newsday Apr 30, 2026
3% OTTO Bismarck preceder (4) Newsday Apr 30, 2026
3% SENIORITY Precedence in rank (9) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026
3% TAG It might be preceded by an @ (3) The Atlantic Apr 24, 2026

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