The way to get to the bottom of things (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOWNWARDS The way to get to the bottom of things (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 19, 2025
8% SOLE Shoe bottom (4)
8% DREGS Bottom of the barrel (5) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
8% NET Bottom line (3) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
8% TOP Bottom's opposite (3) Universal Oct 11, 2025
8% ITEM Thing (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
8% BARGE Flat-bottomed boat (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
8% WORST Bottom-of-the-barrel (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025
8% MOVE "Get out of the way!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
8% LASTUP Batting in the bottom of the ninth (6) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025

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