Boy's name … or how you might describe 17-, 34-, 42- or 59-Across? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANDY Boy's name … or how you might describe 17-, 34-, 42- or 59-Across? (4) New York Times May 12, 2025
59% BACKEDUP Went into reverse ... or what the ends of 17-, 20-, 38- and 59-Across might be (8) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
59% ERIE See 59-Across (4) Newsday Mar 24, 2026
59% HORNOFAFRICA Region also known as the Somali Peninsula . . . or how you might describe a notable feature of 17-, 28- and 44-Across (12) USA Today Mar 22, 2026
56% TOTEN How you might count if stressed (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
56% TOY 34-Across, e.g. (3) New York Times Midi Mar 20, 2026
56% ACTNATURALLY Aptly contradictory advice for a performer in 17-, 29- or 59-Across? (12) Universal Mar 4, 2026
54% WHEELS See 17 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
54% TIME See 17-Across (4) Universal Apr 8, 2026
54% OUT See 17-Across (3) Universal Apr 2, 2026

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