Crossword puzzles can really put your general knowledge to the test. Puzzles sometimes have a theme that can help you out, but you are likely to encounter a clue that totally stumps you. When that happens, the only thing you can do is look it up. There’s nothing wrong with that, and we’re here to help you out with today’s crossword clue and answer.
It is important to note that crossword clues can have more than one answer, or the hint can refer to different words in other puzzles. For that reason, you may find multiple answers below. In that case, you should count the letters you have on your grid for the hint, and pick the appropriate one. We list all the possible known answers for the Lead crossword clue to help you solve the puzzle.
Lead Crossword Clue
The answer to the Lead crossword clue is:
- LEASH (5 letters)
The clue and answer(s) above was last seen on March 24, 2022 in the NYT Crossword. It can also appear across various crossword publications, including newspapers and websites around the world like the LA Times, Universal, Wall Street Journal, and more.
More NYT Crossword Clues for March 24, 2022
- “___ Be Great If …”
- High-minded Sort?
- About 40% Of Table Salt
- Complaint
- Person With Intelligence
- This Or That
- ___ Choy
- Provoke, With “up”
- Org. For Paid Drivers
- Club With Dinner And A Show
- “Stone Cold” ___ Austin (TV Host/wrestler)
- Not Cool
- Part Of A Royal Flush
- Bowl Berry
- Official Pardon
- The Good Fairies In “Sleeping Beauty,” E.g.
- Acetaminophen, For One
- 100-cent Unit
- Word With Dog Or Elephant
Crossword Puzzle Tips and Trivia
It’s ok to make mistakes
Don’t be afraid to guess and go back and erase wrong answers. You may figure out an answer that intersects with one of your guesses and realize your original guess was incorrect. That’s why erasers exist, though! When you get more practice, you can switch to using a pen.
What’s the best crossword puzzle?
The most popular crossword puzzle is published daily in the New York Times. The New York Times puzzle gets progressively more difficult throughout the week. Monday puzzles are the easiest and make a good starting point for new players. Friday and Saturday puzzles are the most difficult. Sundays have the largest grids, but they are not necessarily the most difficult puzzles.
For more crossword clue answers, you can check out our website’s Crossword section.
