Safety net, of a sort, and a literal feature of 17-, 23-, 39- and 52-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKUPPLAN Safety net, of a sort, and a literal feature of 17-, 23-, 39- and 52-Across (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 18, 2020
5% SUSHI See 23 Across (5) The Guardian Weekend Jan 10, 2026
5% ILIA Pelvic bones literally found in 39 Across (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
5% AFTERSCHOOL Time for extracurricular activities, or where the ends of 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across literally are (11) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
5% MENELAUS King in 39 Across (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
5% PRIAM King in 39 Across (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
5% LODE Vein of 52-Across (4) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
5% FOREIGNEXCHANGE Conversion of one currency into another, and a hint to 17-, 23-, 39- and 53-Across (15) Universal Dec 31, 2025
5% CONCLUSION See 52-Across (10) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
5% AIRBAG Car safety feature (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025

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