Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across featured in New York Times puzzle on December 1, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COLDFRONT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLDFRONT Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across (9) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
6% SLEET Wintry weather (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
6% SIDEEFFECTS Secondary medication results ... or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across (11) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
5% FOWLISFAIR See 51-Across (10) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
5% AND See 51-Across (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
5% TAKETHEWIN Accept victory, however dubious, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 37-, and 52-Across (10) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
5% MBA Degree for some 40-Across (3) The Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
5% OUTERMOST Farthest from the center, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across (9) Wall Street Journal May 13, 2019
5% LETSHAVESOMEFUN 'It's party time!' ... or a hint to 17-, 24- and 40-Across (15)
4% HOOP See 17-Across (4) USA Today Nov 27, 2025

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