Played the first card Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Played the first card” from the New York Times crossword of February 5, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, FEBRUARY 5, 2026
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LED is the answer to “Played the first card”. It means to show the way to by going in advance.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To show the way to by going in advance.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: DEL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Took the helm”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Played the first card”?
LED, 3 letters: to show the way to by going in advance.
When was “Played the first card” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of February 5, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with L.