Major advance (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIANTSTEP Major advance (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
98% BREAKTHROUGH Major advance (12) (12)
35% STRIDES Major advances (7) USA Today May 26, 2017
21% QUANTUMLEAP Major advancement (In this answer, unscramble squares 7-11) (11) Universal Dec 19, 2021
3% AORTA Major artery (5) Universal Jan 30, 2026
3% OLD Of advanced years (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 25, 2026
3% FLOP Major failure (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
3% BYE Effortless way to advance (3) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
3% AHEAD Advanced (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 13, 2026
3% ONWARDPROGRESS Significant advancement [2020] (14) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026

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Major advance (12) Crossword Clue
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