Top-secret ... or a hint to 17-, 25-, 39- and 56-Across (AND 66-Across!) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUSHHUSH Top-secret ... or a hint to 17-, 25-, 39- and 56-Across (AND 66-Across!) (8) New York Times Mar 21, 2016
6% OHDEAR "Goodness me!" ... or a phonetic hint to 17-, 31-, 39- and 55-Across (6) New York Times May 11, 2026
6% MARE Mother of a 25-Across (4) Universal May 10, 2026
6% NEER Opposite of 39 Across (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 8, 2026
6% TAN See 25-Across (3) New York Times Midi Apr 30, 2026
6% VRHEADSET Device worn by a video gamer … or a hint to 17-, 24-, 39- and 53-Across (9) New York Times Apr 27, 2026
6% WISEONE 56-Across, in metaphor (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 22, 2026
6% FLYINGSTART Early advantage ... or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Apr 21, 2026
6% CIA Org. in 66-Across (3) LA Times Daily Apr 15, 2026
6% CYCLE See 66-Across (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 23, 2026

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