What is the answer to "Word before date or dance"?

The most common answer is RAIN. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2024.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Word before date or dance Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Word before date or dance? This clue showed up in the October 24, 2025 Universal puzzle. The answer has 4 letters.

Word before date or dance Crossword Answer

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Word before date or dance Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Word before date or dance" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Word before date or dance" crossword clue is RAIN. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Universal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Word before date or dance" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Universal puzzle on October 24, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of RAIN?

The word RAIN means: precipitate as rain. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Word before date or dance".