Look directly ahead, and a clue to the starts of 17-, 24-, 36- and 49-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FACEFORWARD Look directly ahead, and a clue to the starts of 17-, 24-, 36- and 49-Across (11) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2022
6% WHATASTEAL Bargain hunter's exclamation, and a hint to the starts of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across (10) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
5% SERENDIPITY Happy chance, as illustrated by the four invention stories at 17-, 24-, 36- and 44-Across (11) New York Times Mar 11, 2026
5% ONTHEROAD Classic Jack Kerouac novel … or where you'll find 17-, 24-, 49- and 58-Across (9) New York Times Feb 5, 2026
5% PRESIDENT See 17-, 24- and 36-Across (9)
4% 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
4% SPEECH see 24 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Mar 5, 2026
4% TRAVELS see 24 Across (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Mar 4, 2026
4% GRANGEOVERSANDS Town on the north side of 49 Across (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 26, 2026
4% FIFTYPERCENTOFF Certain sale markdown, and a description of the ends of 17-, 23-, 36- and 52-Across (15) Wall Street Journal Feb 25, 2026

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