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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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Crossword Answer For Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CENTERICE Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down) | (9) | ||
| 5% | HELLORHIGHWATER Any foreseeable difficulty ... with a hint to 17-, 25-, 50- and 60-Across | (15) | New York Times | Aug 24, 2026 |
| 5% | AIL Homophone of 40-Down | (3) | USA Today | Aug 24, 2026 |
| 5% | BACKTOBACK Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across | (10) | LA Times Daily | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 5% | WHODOWE With 63-Across, question hinted at by the beginnings of 17-, 21-, 25- and 48-Across | (7) | New York Times | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 5% | ONTHERISE Increasing, and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11- and 27-Down | (9) | LA Times Daily | Apr 12, 2021 |
| 4% | GEESE They fly in an 11-Down | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 5, 2026 |
| 4% | CUETIPS Targets of pool chalk ... or a phonetic hint to the starts of 8-, 9-, 25- and 26-Across and 9-Down | (7) | New York Times Midi | Sep 1, 2026 |
| 4% | YOUGOTTHATRIGHT "Amen!" (and a homophonic hint to 16-, 25-, 50- and 61-Across) | (15) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 31, 2026 |
| 4% | TRAVOLTA John of "Face/Off" | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 29, 2026 |
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