Burlesque act, or read phonetically, how to make phrases like five in this puzzle Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRIPTEASE Burlesque act, or read phonetically, how to make phrases like five in this puzzle (10) Wall Street Journal Mar 19, 2020
4% WAIL Make like a banshee (4) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
4% VEXES Puzzles (5) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
4% IDIOM Phrase, cliché (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
4% PERUSE Read (6) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
4% DOUBLECROSSED Like five Across answers by five Down answers in this puzzle, literally and figuratively (13) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
4% ALOUD How bedtime stories are read (5)
4% BEATIT Act like bird and go away! (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
4% IPASS Bridge phrase (5) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
4% ELL Letter after "K," phonetically (3)

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