Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CENTERICE Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down) (9)
6% ALLTHUMBS Klutzy … and a hint to 17-, 25-, 35- and 49-Across (9) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
5% THESOUNDOFMUSIC 1965 Julie Andrews film, and a phonetic hint to the ends of 17-, 25- and 44-Across (15) Universal Nov 5, 2025
5% ORE 31-Down material (3) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
5% PELLUCID What a 31-Down is (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
5% COFFEEBREAK ...at an 11-Across (11) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
5% LAVA 40-Across output (4) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
5% ONTHERISE Increasing, and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11- and 27-Down (9) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2021
4% DUNNE see 25 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 6, 2025
4% PAIRINGUP Forming couples, or a feature of 17-, 25-, 36-, and 50- Across (9) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
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