Unexpected deficit, and a description of 3-, 5-, 7- and 30-Down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTFALL Unexpected deficit, and a description of 3-, 5-, 7- and 30-Down (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2024
5% MLB Org. for members of the 30-30 club (3) The Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
5% INTO See 3-Down (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 14, 2025
5% HOUSE see 5 Down (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 13, 2025
5% ODD Like 3, 5, 7, or 9 (3)
5% EASTERN see 3 Down (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 7, 2025
5% BRITAIN see 3 Down (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 4, 2025
5% GODSEND Unexpected blessing (7) USA Today Oct 4, 2025
5% SILLY With 3-Down, goofball (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 3, 2025
5% ANIMALS see 3 Down (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Sep 27, 2025

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