Puts in other words, or, if read as three pieces, a hint to the starred answers Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Puts in other words, or, if read as three pieces, a hint to the starred answers last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PARAPHRASES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARAPHRASES Puts in other words, or, if read as three pieces, a hint to the starred answers (11) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2018
7% QUIETSPELL Period of peace, and a hint to a three-letter piece of the marked answers (10) Wall Street Journal Jul 15, 2026
7% FORGONE Renounced … or a phonetic hint to reading the answers to the starred clues (7) New York Times Jul 9, 2026
6% THATIS "In other words . . ." (6) USA Today Jul 30, 2026
6% MUDDLEDTHROUGH Clumsily succeeded at ... or a hint to the word scrambled in each starred clue's answer (14) Universal Jul 7, 2026
6% RESTATE Put in other words (7) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
5% THERE Some other extremely comforting word (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 24, 2026
5% SUIT Three-piece business attire (4)
5% CONTEXTCLUES Hints that help decipher the meaning of an unfamiliar word (12) USA Today Aug 21, 2026
5% JUSTADDWATER Simple recipe direction that applies to either word in each starred clue's answer? (12) Universal Aug 19, 2026

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