GOP rival crossword clue

Answer
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DEM

DEM — the 3-letter solution to “GOP rival”, entered at 42 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for April 07, 2026.

About this clue

“GOP rival” appeared as 42 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on April 07, 2026, and the answer is 3 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
3
Position
42 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “GOP rival”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the answer to “GOP rival” is DEM — 3 letters, entered at 42 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “GOP rival” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been DEM, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with D.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.