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Crossword answer

LEADS

5 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 24 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 14, 2026
Letter pattern
LEADS
Starts with L, ends with S · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to LEADS

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Roles for stars5Wall Street JournalAug 14, 2026 Goes ahead5NewsdayJul 11, 2026 Cables5The IndependentJun 24, 2026 Clues followed up by detectives5Everyday Puzzles DailyMay 31, 2026 Precedes (5)5The SunMar 21, 2026 Is in front in Yorkshire city, reportedly (5)5The SunMar 21, 2026 Goes first5NewsdayMar 4, 2026 Precedes all others5NewsdayFeb 28, 2026 Guides5Evening StandardFeb 27, 2026 Results of good tipping?5NewsdayJan 24, 2026 Wires that make the French terribly sad5Evening StandardDec 10, 2024 They're intended for dogs - pointers5Evening StandardOct 4, 2024 Guides, directs5Evening StandardSep 12, 2024 Dictated northern city guides5The IndependentMay 28, 2024 Starring roles5Eugene ShefferFeb 11, 2023 Current conductors5Evening StandardDec 27, 2021

About LEADS in crosswords

LEADS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 24 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Roles for stars” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 14, 2026.

Every appearance of LEADS (24)

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Aug 14, 2026
Roles for stars · Wall Street Journal · 59 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Goes ahead · Newsday · Across
Jun 24, 2026
Cables · The Independent · 4 Down
May 31, 2026
Clues followed up by detectives · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 8
Mar 21, 2026
Precedes (5) · The Sun · 24 Across
Mar 21, 2026
Is in front in Yorkshire city, reportedly (5) · The Sun · 24 Across
Mar 4, 2026
Goes first · Newsday · Down
Feb 28, 2026
Precedes all others · Newsday · Across
Feb 27, 2026
Guides · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jan 24, 2026
Results of good tipping? · Newsday · Across
Dec 10, 2024
Wires that make the French terribly sad · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 4, 2024
They're intended for dogs - pointers · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Sep 12, 2024
Guides, directs · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 28, 2024
Dictated northern city guides · The Independent · 21 Down
Apr 24, 2024
Guides · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Feb 11, 2023
Starring roles · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Dec 27, 2021
Current conductors · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Nov 11, 2021
Starring roles · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Aug 27, 2021
Starring roles · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Sep 16, 2020
Guides · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Oct 25, 2019
They’re intended for dogs - pointers · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Sep 13, 2018
Wires that make the French terribly sad · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 11, 2018
Guides, directs · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Feb 12, 2018
Guides · Evening Standard · 17 Down