Phrase that can precede the starts of 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LITTLERED Phrase that can precede the starts of 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across (9) New York Times Aug 10, 2021
7% STARTSMALL Advice for the overambitious ... or a hint to 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across (10) New York Times May 18, 2026
6% BUZZWORDS Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across (9) LA Times Daily May 11, 2026
6% WEIRDVIBE Off-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have? (9) New York Times Mar 23, 2026
5% WHODOWE With 63-Across, question hinted at by the beginnings of 17-, 21-, 25- and 48-Across (7) New York Times Jun 2, 2026
5% CUTANDRUN Get out of Dodge, or what can precede the first words of 17-, 28- and 47-Across (9) USA Today Jun 1, 2026
5% SUN It precedes 19 Across (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 30, 2026
5% INCISOR Type of 25 Across (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026
5% CANINE Type of 25 Across (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026
5% WISDOM Type of 25 Across (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026

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