First or last quarter ... and, literally, what can be found on either end of 18-, 22-, 38-/40- and 49-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HALFMOON First or last quarter ... and, literally, what can be found on either end of 18-, 22-, 38-/40- and 49-Across (8) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2016
5% ETH Crossed "d" letter found literally in 40 Across (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
5% REVERSEDCOURSE Backpedaled, or what's found in 20-, 30-, and 38-Across (14) LA Times Daily Jan 20, 2026
5% MICE What 40-Across are (4) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
5% THATTRACKS "Sounds about right," and what can be said about 18-, 28-, and 49-Across (10) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
5% EYEOPENING Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across (10) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
4% COURTHOUSE 22 with quarter trying here? (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 29, 2026
4% SONATA See 38-Across (6) Universal Jan 19, 2026
4% DEUCE 40-40 (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
4% THERESNOTWO With 59-Across, "This is beyond a doubt" ... or a punny hint to 24-, 38- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Jan 6, 2026

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