"Now things are getting interesting" ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 45- and 57-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEPLOTTHICKENS 'Now things are getting interesting' ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 45- and 57-Across (15) New York Times Dec 10, 2018
6% NONO Words to 17-Across (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 30, 2025
5% ZHUZHUP Fancify … or a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 62-Across (7) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
5% SOUNDADVICE Words of wisdom, and what 17-, 30-, and 45-Across could be called? (11) LA Times Daily Aug 21, 2025
5% PUTTHECATAMONGTHEPIGEONS See 17 Across (24) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 14, 2025
5% TELEX 57-Across forerunner (5) Newsday Aug 9, 2025
5% STILLONTHETABLE Not yet decided ... or an "artful" description for the last words of 17-, 27- and 45-Across? (15) New York Times Jul 7, 2025
5% TNT Demolition letters ... and a hint to 17-, 24-, 47- and 57-Across (3) Universal Nov 4, 2022
5% TEARS Signs of sorrow, and a hint to the word hidden inside 17-, 24-, 45-, and 57-Across (5)
5% RUSSIAN Word with the 57-Across in 17-Across (7)

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