Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LETTEROPENER Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across? (12) LA Times Daily Mar 6, 2025
4% EARLYDAYMOTION See 28 Across (14) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 14, 2025
4% FASTFOODS Fares at McDonald's and KFC … or a literal description of 17-, 29- and 47-Across (9) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
4% GMO Non-__ (48-Across label) (3) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
4% TRACKCHANGES Microsoft Word feature, or what 20-, 28- and 42-Across may focus on (12) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
4% WHATSSOFUNNY Question asked in response to the starts of both words in 20-, 28- and 48-Across (12) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
4% SPUR Sharp device on a cowboy's boot (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 30, 2025
4% ELI 20-Across student (3) Universal Sep 23, 2025
4% DOH Cry from Homer … or a phonetic hint to the ends of 18-, 27-, 48- and 62- Across (3) New York Times Sep 22, 2025
4% NFL 20 Across' org. (3) Newsday Sep 3, 2025

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