Police operation ... or, when read another way, what a grammarian would like to do to 18-, 24-, 52- and 65-Across? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAKEOUT Police operation ... or, when read another way, what a grammarian would like to do to 18-, 24-, 52- and 65-Across? (8) New York Times Mar 27, 2017
4% ATNO 18, for 47-Across (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
4% ONCE Way back when (4) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
4% SORTING Classifying gold gathered in police operation (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
4% TILLDEATHUSDOPART See 24 Across (17) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 2, 2025
4% RULE "Do as you would be done by" is the "golden ____" (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 30, 2025
4% IMSTUFFED "Not ... another ... bite," or what the answer to each starred clue would say? (9) Universal Nov 28, 2025
4% KNOWTHESCORE Understand what to do - as 11 probably would? (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
4% CAREERS See 52-Across (7) Universal Nov 25, 2025
4% FINISHINGTOUCHES Details that make things perfect, and what 18-, 24-, 39-, and 53-Across have (16) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025

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