Retro, and a hint to 17-, 29-, and 42-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THROWBACK Retro, and a hint to 17-, 29-, and 42-Across (9)
6% TWO 42-Across, in English (3) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
5% ACTORS Performers who memorize 42-Across (6) Universal Nov 5, 2025
5% PARTY See 17 Across (5) The Guardian Weekend Nov 1, 2025
5% GAINEDANHOUR Benefited from the end of daylight saving time, or a hint to 20-, 28-, and 42-Across (12) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2025
5% VENGEANCE see 17 Across (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Oct 29, 2025
5% TAKETHEWIN Accept victory, however dubious, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 37-, and 52-Across (10) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
5% PARTICIPLE See 29 Across (10) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 23, 2025
5% RHAPSODY see 17 Across (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 23, 2025
5% FASTFOODS Fares at McDonald's and KFC … or a literal description of 17-, 29- and 47-Across (9) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
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