Brief period occupying steersman's place is an exciting event Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THRILLER Brief period occupying steersman's place is an exciting event (8) The Times Cryptic May 18, 2017
6% INUSE Occupied (5) The Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
6% ERA Eventful period in history (3)
6% TWEET #'s place (5) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
6% END Period's place? (3)
6% SHORTSPELL Brief period of time (10) New York Times Nov 10, 2025
6% RUNUP Period preceding a big event (5) New York Times Mini Nov 4, 2025
6% OTS Tiebreaker periods, in brief (3) New York Times Sep 2, 2025
5% OHBOY Expression of excitement (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 20, 2025
5% REIGN Occupy the throne (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 18, 2025

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