Legal __ (controversial book's prepublication step) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% READ Legal __ (controversial book's prepublication step) (4) Newsday Feb 25, 2023
52% LIGHTNINGROD Magnet for controversy (12) Wall Street Journal Sep 17, 2026
52% HOTPOTATO Controversial topic (9) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2026
50% ASIDE "Step ___!" (5) USA Today Oct 25, 2026
50% HUSTLE Step on it (6) New York Times Oct 22, 2026
50% STAIR Step on it! (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2026
50% SOLE Step on it! (4) The Atlantic Sep 23, 2026
50% FOUR 2025's "The Fantastic ___: First Steps" (4) TV Aug 16, 2026
47% CEDE Transfer legally (4) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 26, 2026
47% ESE Suffix for "legal" (3) USA Today Oct 24, 2026

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