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
4% LOCO see 23 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 18, 2026
4% LYNLEY see 23 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Sep 17, 2026
4% RUNNINGMATE Political partner (or a possible product of 17- and 23-Across?) (11) Wall Street Journal Sep 15, 2026
4% IMMEDIATEFAMILY Next of kin (or possible outcome of 17-, 23- and 37-Across?) (15) Wall Street Journal Sep 15, 2026
4% GOBANANAS Flip out … or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 27-, 39- and 51-Across (9) New York Times Sep 14, 2026
4% THINGTHINSCHINS ...See 17-Across... (15) Newsday Sep 11, 2026
4% MUSICNOTES Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across (10) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2026
4% GOT With "the" and 52-Across, started work (3) Newsday Aug 30, 2026
4% ATE Enjoyed a 39-Across (3) USA Today Aug 16, 2026

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