How many letters does the top answer for “the month following october and preceding december” have?

The most common answer is nov (3 letters).

Crossword clue: the month following october and preceding december

2 answers found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

nov 3 letters wn-def

the month following October and preceding December

november 8 letters wn-def

the month following October and preceding December

the month following august and preceding october 67% similar → sep, sept, september