The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AHEAD which also is the latest solution we found used in Slate in 2000.
Favored by pollsters crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| AHEAD | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Favored by pollsters
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ahead
 - massage
 - winner
 - age
 - bias
 - drift
 - elmo
 - george
 - silver
 - data
 - clipboard
 - gallup
 
Crossword Answer definitions
AHEAD adverb- In or to the front; in advance; onward.
 - In the direction one is facing or moving.
 - In or for the future.
 - At an earlier time.
 - Having progressed more.
 
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