Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EYEOPENING Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across (10) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
5% THERESNOTWO With 59-Across, "This is beyond a doubt" ... or a punny hint to 24-, 38- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% BACKUPBANDS Supporting musicians, or what can be found in 17-, 31-, 37-, and 44-Across (11) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
5% SPLITPEA Hearty soup choice, and what can be found in the answers to 17-, 24-, 37- and 47-Across (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
4% WAYSABOUTIT See 17-Across (11) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
4% PAD See 49-Across (3) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
4% ARCH See 17 Across (4) The Guardian Weekend Dec 27, 2025
4% BEACH See 38-Across (5) Universal Dec 25, 2025
4% EMIR Leader in the 49-Across (4) Universal Dec 21, 2025
4% CRISSCROSS With 38-Across, one way to sit (10) New York Times Dec 12, 2025

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