Journalist's 40-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCOOP Journalist's 40-Across (5)
6% MICE What 40-Across are (4) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
6% DEUCE 40-40 (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
6% LUPINO See 40-Across (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
6% FAIRE See 40-Across (5) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
5% ETH Crossed "d" letter found literally in 40 Across (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
5% ANN Journalist Curry (3) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
5% LEDE Journalist's intro (4) USA Today Jan 24, 2026
5% EDITOR Chief journalist (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 18, 2026
5% BIAS It's usually avoided by journalists (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 17, 2026
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