Retrace one's steps, and what ends of 17-, 25-, 38- and 56-Across can literally have Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKTRACK Retrace one's steps, and what ends of 17-, 25-, 38- and 56-Across can literally have (9)
70% 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
65% CHANGEGEARS Shift, or what the ends of 17-, 23-, 38-, and 48-Across do (11) LA Times Daily Apr 16, 2026
65% CAREERCHANGES Shifts for an employee? ... or what 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across literally are (13) Universal Mar 3, 2026
58% NCO One below a 38-Across (3) Newsday May 1, 2026
58% BACKEDUP Went into reverse ... or what the ends of 17-, 20-, 38- and 59-Across might be (8) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
56% ALE The "A" of 38-Across (3) Universal Mar 26, 2026
56% WEIRDVIBE Off-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have? (9) New York Times Mar 23, 2026
56% GETPLAYED Fall for it, or what can happen to the last words of 17-, 25-, 38- and 56-Across (9) Wall Street Journal Aug 25, 2025
54% ETCETERA "And so on" 38 Across (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 4, 2026
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