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7 letter answer(s) to lead

BADDEAL

BEFIRST

PRECEDE

move ahead (of others) in time or space
be the predecessor of; "Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands"
come before; "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"
be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"

4 letter answer(s) to lead

CLUE

HEAD

a projection out from one end; "the head of the nail", "a pinhead is the head of a pin"
the source of water from which a stream arises; "they tracked him back toward the head of the stream"
form a head or come or grow to a head; "The wheat headed early this year"
(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
the part in the front or nearest the viewer; "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"
be in the front of or on top of; "The list was headed by the name of the president"
the striking part of a tool; "the head of the hammer"
the top of something; "the head of the stairs";
be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; "This student heads the class"
(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; "call heads or tails!"
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liqu

HERO

the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese
(Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her
someone who fights for a cause
(classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain"
Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

MAIN

a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage
any very large body of (salt) water
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence; "the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"
most important element;
of force; of the greatest possible intensity; "by main strength"

STAR

mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
a performer who receives prominent billing
be the star in a performance
an actor who plays a principal role
feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"
a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance"
the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
a star-shaped character * used in printing
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night

5 letter answer(s) to lead

LEASH

fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"
a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash"
restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Old hunting term for three deer, hawks, hounds, hares or foxes

STEER

be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
castrated bull
direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"
an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

9 letter answer(s) to lead

SPEARHEAD

3 letter answer(s) to lead

VAN

city in east turkey
a truck with an enclosed cargo space
a camper equipped with living quarters
(Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight
the leading units moving at the head of an army
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

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