Shift, or what the ends of 17-, 23-, 38-, and 48-Across do Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shift, or what the ends of 17-, 23-, 38-, and 48-Across do featured in LA Times Daily puzzle on April 16, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHANGEGEARS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHANGEGEARS Shift, or what the ends of 17-, 23-, 38-, and 48-Across do (11) LA Times Daily Apr 16, 2026
6% BACKEDUP Went into reverse ... or what the ends of 17-, 20-, 38- and 59-Across might be (8) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
6% CAREERCHANGES Shifts for an employee? ... or what 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across literally are (13) Universal Mar 3, 2026
5% PSMITH see 23 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Apr 10, 2026
5% ITTO see 23 Across (2,2) (4) Mirror Quiz Apr 10, 2026
5% WHEELS See 17 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
5% TIME See 17-Across (4) Universal Apr 8, 2026
5% RIDE See 23 Across (4) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 7, 2026
5% WARMFRONTS Zones of air that bring less chilly weather, or what 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across all have (10) LA Times Daily Apr 6, 2026
5% UNION see 23 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Apr 4, 2026

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