The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALPHA , but the solution may also be PILOT which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
First in a series crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHA | 64 % | 5 |
| PILOT | 7 % | 5 |
| STARTER | 7 % | 7 |
| ORIGINAL | 7 % | 8 |
| PARTI | 7 % | 5 |
| OPENER | 7 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: First in a series
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- inaugural
- initiatory
- introductory
- induction
- intro
- introduction
- why
- initiative
- project
- worked
- initiation
- destination
Crossword Answer definitions
ALPHA noun- The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
- Latin alpha
- The name of the symbols Α and α used in science and mathematics, often interchangeable with the symbols when used as a prefix.
- The return of a given asset or portfolio adjusted for systematic risk.
- A person, especially a male, who is dominant, successful and attractive; (see alpha male).
- (abbreviation) Alphabet.
- The first versions of a program, usually only available to the developer, and only tested by the developer.
- The level of translucency of a color, as determined by the alpha channel.
- The significance level of a statistical test; the alpha level.
- In omegaverse fiction, a person of a sexually-dominant (and sometimes secondary) gender/sex that is driven by biology, magic, or other means to bond with an omega, with males of this type often having canine-like genitalia.
- Designates the first in an order of precedence.
- (of person, object or action) exhibiting characteristics of the alpha male/female archetype.
- Designates some bright star, usually the brightest star, of a constellation.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ALPHA
- Lead in for particle or wave
- Top (dog)
- Word before male or dog
- Greek leader?
- Kind of male
- Dominant male
- Kind of man or dog
- ___ male
- ___ male (one who always gets his way)
- Leading character?
More clues leading to the result PILOT
- Automatic __ (navigation system)
- Cockpit guide
- Wiley Post, once
- Series sample
- 747 flier
- American worker?
- Spirit employee
- Virgin handler
- Airline employee
- TV trial balloon
More clues leading to the result STARTER
- Member of the A-team
- Pistol shooter at the Olympics
- Entrée preceder
- First-stringer
- It can turn your car over
- Flywheel, maybe
- First-string player
- Track official
- Race figure
- NASCAR official
More clues leading to the result ORIGINAL
More clues leading to the result PARTI
- Serial starter
- Start of a miniseries
- "Henry IV, ___"
- Start of a book series
- Start of a long story?
- Sequel predecessor
- "History of the World: __"
- First of a trilogy, maybe
- Prefix with coloured
- First of a series