Bumpy beginning ... or a hint to 18-, 24-, 36- and 52-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROCKYSTART Bumpy beginning ... or a hint to 18-, 24-, 36- and 52-Across (10) New York Times Apr 13, 2021
7% RIGHTYOUARE "Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across (11) LA Times Daily May 28, 2026
5% DOWNTHEHATCH 36 Across (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
5% CHINCHIN 36 Across (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
5% MUDINYOUREYE 36 Across (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
5% PRAYERS Appeals to 36-Across (7) Premier Sunday Jun 21, 2026
5% FOAM 52-Across topper (4) Newsday Jun 11, 2026
5% FLYINGSTART Early advantage ... or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Apr 21, 2026
4% SUGAR See 18-Across (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 28, 2026
4% THEGIRAFFE see 24 Across (3,7) (10) Mirror Quiz Jul 24, 2026

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