Alternative meaning for the starts of 17- and 55-Across and 11-Down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSOLENCE Alternative meaning for the starts of 17- and 55-Across and 11-Down (9) USA Today Dec 18, 2017
6% COFFEEBREAK ...at an 11-Across (11) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
6% ALF Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 17-Across (3) Universal Oct 9, 2025
6% TRANS It means "across" (5) Newsday Oct 2, 2025
6% MALFUNCTION See 17 Down (11) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
6% NUTS 17-Across topper (4) LA Times Daily Sep 17, 2025
6% CBS Network for 17-Across (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 9, 2025
6% NIGHTINGALE See 17 Down (11) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
6% OCEAN See 55-Across (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2025
6% IFWECANCATCHABREAK 55-Across continued (18) Newsday Jul 13, 2025

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