Lead NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Lead” crossword clue is CLUE (4 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on July 25, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS
1C2L3U4E
CLUE: to give guiding information.
Best answers for “Lead”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLUE | 4 | Lead |
| 2 | OUTFRONT | 8 | In the lead similar clue |
| 3 | ONTOP | 5 | In the lead similar clue |
| 4 | GETSET | 6 | Lead-in to "Go!" similar clue |
| 5 | GEN | 3 | Lead-in to X, Y or Z similar clue |
| 6 | HESHE | 5 | Lead-in to "they" similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | July 25, 2026 | CLUE | 16 Across |
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Questions about the Lead Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the Lead crossword clue?
CLUE is the 4-letter answer to the “Lead” crossword clue.
When was the Lead crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of July 25, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Lead crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with OUTFRONT (“In the lead”), ONTOP (“In the lead”), GETSET (“Lead-in to "Go!"”).