Affectionate sign-off … or a pattern hinting at the starts of the answers to the six starred clues Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XOXO Affectionate sign-off … or a pattern hinting at the starts of the answers to the six starred clues (4) New York Times Oct 10, 2023
6% ASALLGETOUT To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers? (11) Universal Jan 27, 2026
6% TIES Binds ... or a hint to the starts of the answers to the six starred clues (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2015
5% BAND Group of players, or, if spaced, a hint to making sense of six Across answers (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026
5% THEBLADES Nickname for Sheffield United FC, and a hint to parts of answers to asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
5% INSTITCHES Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are (10) LA Times Daily Jan 25, 2026
5% BRUCEWILLIS Actor in answers to asterisked clues (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
5% CONFIRMATIONBIAS Tendency to reinforce one's established beliefs … or a hint to answering this puzzle's starred clues (16) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
5% TIMESHARES Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers (10) Universal Jan 14, 2026
5% THATSONME "My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers (9) Universal Jan 6, 2026

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