Ship's bow decoration ... and, literally, the first word of 3-, 9- and 24-Down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIGUREHEAD Ship's bow decoration ... and, literally, the first word of 3-, 9- and 24-Down (10) LA Times Daily May 3, 2016
62% THEBALL See 24 Down (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
59% WALLPAPER see 24 Across (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Oct 8, 2025
59% MEAT See 24 Down (4) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 22, 2025
59% KNEEL Bow down to pray (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 10, 2025
59% SYNE First 50-Down word? (4) Newsday Jul 12, 2025
56% DONTLETGO Words spoken in many literal cliffhangers (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 6, 2025
56% ARC Bow (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
56% SOUP 9 Down dish (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
56% ICE Decorate with frosting (3) (3) Puzzler Aug 30, 2025

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