Unfair advantage (and a hint to 17-, 28-, and 49-Across) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADSTART Unfair advantage (and a hint to 17-, 28-, and 49-Across) (9)
6% OHIOPLAYERS "Love Rollercoaster" band, and a description of the ends of 17-, 28- and 49-Across (11) USA Today Jun 2, 2026
6% BREAKINTO Interrupt (and a hint to 17-, 28-, and 49-Across) (9)
5% PAL See 28-Across (3) New York Times Aug 16, 2026
5% INTERNETTRAFFIC Web volume measured in hits ... or a hint to 17-, 23-, 49- and 61-Across (15) New York Times Aug 12, 2026
5% COUNTNOUNS "Teacher" and "apple," grammatically ... and a hint to 17-, 29- and 46-Across (10) Universal Aug 4, 2026
5% TOSNEEZEAT See 17-Across (10) New York Times Jul 28, 2026
5% TRYYOURLUCK See 17-Across (11) New York Times Jul 22, 2026
5% GOOUTWITHABANG Finish flamboyantly … like 17-, 28-, 43- and 56-Across? (14) New York Times Jul 21, 2026
5% ALE The "A" in 49-Across (3) Commuter Jul 17, 2026
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