The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STRAGGLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1998.
Opposite of lead crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRAGGLE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Opposite of lead
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- follow
- trail
- lag
- tailing
- tail
- pass through
- work around
- break through
- perfectly
- break in
- step
- cut across
Crossword Answer definitions
STRAGGLE noun- An irregular, spread-out group.
- An outlier; something that has strayed beyond the normal limits.
- To stray from the road, course or line of march.
- To wander about; ramble.
- To spread at irregular intervals.
- To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth.
- To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals.
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