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"Now things are getting interesting" ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 45- and 57-Across Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Now things are getting interesting' ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 45- and 57-Across last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THEPLOTTHICKENS.
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Crossword Answer For 'Now things are getting interesting' ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 45- and 57-Across:
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | SPELLITOUT Painstakingly explain something ... or a hint to 17-, 26- and 45-Across | (10) | New York Times | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 5% | FOURGONE With 57-Across, a punny description of part of 17-, 22-, 31- and 39-Across | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 5% | BELT See 17-Across | (4) | New York Times | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 5% | TILLDEATHUSDOPART See 24 Across | (17) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 5% | COLDFRONT Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across | (9) | New York Times | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 5% | HOOP See 17-Across | (4) | USA Today | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 5% | SEE "Get it now?" | (3) | Universal | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 5% | TURKEY Fare for 17 Across to get to holiday destination | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 5% | OMEN Portentous 17-Across | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 17, 2025 |
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