The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FORT … which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Lead-in to Worth, Wayne or Lauderdale crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FORT … | 100 % | 8 |
Why may FORT be the right solution?
The answer is "FORT" because it is a prefix that can be added to the names Worth, Wayne, or Lauderdale to form well-known forts in the United States: Fort Worth, Fort Wayne, and Fort Lauderdale.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lead-in to Worth, Wayne or Lauderdale
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fort
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- dallas
- pass
- temple
- bringing
- force
- seduce
- take
- abilene
- east
Crossword Answer definitions
FORT … noun- A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
- Any permanent army post.
- An outlying trading-station, as in British North America.
- To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.
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