At a loss for words, and what the starts of 17-, 23-, 38- and 47-Across can literally be? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TONGUETIED At a loss for words, and what the starts of 17-, 23-, 38- and 47-Across can literally be? (10) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2021
6% EYEOPENING Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across (10) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
5% SUSHI See 23 Across (5) The Guardian Weekend Jan 10, 2026
5% ATA Words with loss or glance (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
5% WAYSABOUTIT See 17-Across (11) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% BACKUPBANDS Supporting musicians, or what can be found in 17-, 31-, 37-, and 44-Across (11) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
5% ICAME Start of a declaration of 47 B.C. (5) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
5% SOMETHINGSFISHY "This doesn't seem right," or what can be said about 17-, 23-, 46-, and 57-Across (15) LA Times Daily Dec 29, 2025
5% THETOTALPACKAGE Description for an ideal partner … or what the ends of 17-, 27-, 39- and 47-Across create? (15) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
5% ARCH See 17 Across (4) The Guardian Weekend Dec 27, 2025

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