Pranks and tomfoolery, and a phonetic and positional hint to the starts of 3-, 5-, 9- and 11-Down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIJINKS Pranks and tomfoolery, and a phonetic and positional hint to the starts of 3-, 5-, 9- and 11-Down (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 17, 2024
5% STEEL see 9 Down (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 10, 2026
5% CAPER Prank (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 8, 2026
5% CUETIPS Targets of pool chalk ... or a phonetic hint to the starts of 8-, 9-, 25- and 26-Across and 9-Down (7) New York Times Midi Sep 1, 2026
5% HIGHSTAKES With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down (10) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2026
5% KID Engage in tomfoolery (3) New York Times Aug 22, 2026
5% SYKES see 3 Down (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 20, 2026
5% CROSS see 11 Down (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 16, 2026
4% SOCIAL See 3 Down (6) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
4% BREAK Opening for a 3-Down (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 9, 2026

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