Conversational offshoot ... or, when parsed as two words, a hint to 17-Down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TANGENT Conversational offshoot ... or, when parsed as two words, a hint to 17-Down (7) New York Times Midi Jun 7, 2026
5% LOSTART Skill no longer widely used ... or, when parsed differently, a hint to 13-, 15- and 17-Across? (7) New York Times Midi Sep 28, 2026
5% OPTOUT Choose to withdraw ... or, when parsed differently, a theme hint (6) Universal Jun 18, 2026
5% REDACTS Censors, as a classified document ... or, when parsed as two words, a hint to 25-Across (7) New York Times Midi Jun 7, 2026
4% AUFAIT Conversant (2,4) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 25, 2026
4% SIDING Short offshoot of a railway track (6) The Times Concise Sep 25, 2026
4% BEDSPREAD Cover plot, badly parsed (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
4% ROUGHHOUSE Play boisterously, and a hint to the ends of 17-, 26-, 35- and 49-Across (10) Wall Street Journal Sep 14, 2026
4% GOBANANAS Flip out … or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 27-, 39- and 51-Across (9) New York Times Sep 14, 2026
4% IOTA Hint (4) Newsday Sep 12, 2026

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