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Placing (and a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 47- and 60-Across) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FINISHINGSECOND Placing (and a hint to the first words of 17-, 24-, 47- and 60-Across) | (15) | ||
| 6% | HEADSTART Advantage for a racer, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 35- and 50-Across | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 5% | THREECHEERS "Woo-hoo!" … as suggested by the starts of 17-, 24-, 39- and 49-Across | (11) | New York Times | Apr 13, 2026 |
| 5% | THEBRUCE see 17 Across (3,5) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Apr 13, 2026 |
| 5% | HEAD see 17 Across (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 5% | SIGN See 24 Across | (4) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 5% | WHEELS See 17 Across | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 5% | TIME See 17-Across | (4) | Universal | Apr 8, 2026 |
| 5% | IRA See 24-Across | (3) | Newsday | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 5% | APPENDS Tacks on ... or, when parsed as two words, what 17-, 28-, 47- and 63-Across all have? | (7) | New York Times | Apr 6, 2026 |
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