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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Words that can be 'proper' last seen in USA Today 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 NOUNS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOUNS Words that can be 'proper' (5) USA Today Nov 2, 2021
9% PRIM Proper (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
8% OPENER Word after "eye" or "can" (6) USA Today Jan 16, 2026
8% SEEMLY Proper (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jan 9, 2026
8% RIGHTFUL Proper, legitimate (8) The Times Concise Dec 25, 2025
8% TIN Word before can or Man (3) LA Times Daily Dec 2, 2025
7% SHAFT Word that can follow drive, lift and mine (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 1, 2026
7% TINS Spam cans (4) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
7% AUDIT A proper look at the books (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jan 27, 2026
7% BALMORAL Dance curtailed by proper royal residence (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 27, 2026

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