Influential sorts ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 39- and 50-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TASTEMAKERS Influential sorts ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 39- and 50-Across (11) New York Times Aug 22, 2016
6% HEADSTART Advantage for a racer, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 35- and 50-Across (9) Wall Street Journal Mar 30, 2026
6% FLIPTHEBIRD Make a rude gesture ... or a hint to answering 17-, 23-, 33- and 50-Across (11) New York Times Mar 26, 2026
6% DROPSOFFTHEGRID Vanishes without a trace, and a hint to the answers to 17-, 23-, 39- and 49-Across (15) Wall Street Journal Mar 5, 2026
6% SAFETYFIRST Motto for the cautious, and a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 39-, and 50-Across (11) Universal Jan 18, 2019
5% THREECHEERS "Woo-hoo!" … as suggested by the starts of 17-, 24-, 39- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Apr 13, 2026
5% WHEELS See 17 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
5% TIME See 17-Across (4) Universal Apr 8, 2026
5% RIDE See 23 Across (4) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 7, 2026
5% ALOHA Hello, on 50-Across (5) Universal Apr 7, 2026

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