Petrify ... or what five alternating words in 17-, 23-, 29-, 43- and 50-Across can do? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TURNTOSTONE Petrify ... or what five alternating words in 17-, 23-, 29-, 43- and 50-Across can do? (11)
5% GETIT "Understand?" (or what one can do with the ends of 17-, 23-, 36-, 47- and 57-Across) (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 6, 2026
5% JOINHANDS Wedding officiant's directive ... or what both halves of 17-, 25-, 35- and 50-Across do? (9) New York Times Sep 29, 2026
5% FOLLOWSUIT Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do (10) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2026
5% FORTIES Decade of W.W. II ... or a homophonic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 57-Across (7) New York Times Sep 21, 2026
5% CLOT What blood can do (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2026
5% SOLONGSUCKERS "Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use? (13) LA Times Daily Sep 16, 2026
5% SPEEDDATING Event where the romance in 17-, 23-, 37- and 50-Across may start? (11) Wall Street Journal Sep 15, 2026
5% ELSE "What ___ can I do?" (4) New York Times Midi Sep 9, 2026
5% WOOD Petrified ___ (4) New York Times Midi Aug 30, 2026
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