Not lead Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 14, 1996 · 40-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 1996 and August 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 14, 1996 · 40-Down · 5 letters
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evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 6, 1996.REACT5 lettersanswer page
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