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Takes off the top, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 47- and 56-Across Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Takes off the top, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 47- and 56-Across last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BEHEADS.
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Crossword Answer For Takes off the top, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 47- and 56-Across:
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BEHEADS Takes off the top, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 47- and 56-Across | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 14, 2021 |
| 6% | MUSICTASTE Tendency to like rap, say ... or a hint to the playable first words of 17-, 24-, 36- and 47-Across | (10) | Universal | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | COMEDYCENTRAL Popular cable network ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 47- and 56-Across | (13) | ||
| 5% | SLO "Unhurried" prefix that rhymes with 47-Across | (3) | The Atlantic | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | FASTFOODS Fares at McDonald's and KFC … or a literal description of 17-, 29- and 47-Across | (9) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 5% | ALLTHUMBS Klutzy … and a hint to 17-, 25-, 35- and 49-Across | (9) | New York Times | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | WALLPAPER see 24 Across (9) | (9) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 5% | PEOPLEFOOD What a dog desires from the dinner table ... or a hint to 17-, 25-, 36- and 47-Across | (10) | New York Times | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 5% | CENTAURI see 24 Across (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 5% | KNITWEAR Most 56-Across, e.g. | (8) | USA Today | Oct 4, 2025 |
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