Was in the driver's seat (with 45-Across) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAINEDTHE Was in the driver's seat (with 45-Across) (9)
87% STEER Be in the driver's seat, say (5)
80% CITY 45-Across, for example (4) Universal Oct 26, 2025
76% OER Contraction that's a homophone and anagram of 45-Across (3) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
73% CHAIR Seat (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 5, 2025
69% UTURN Driver's 180 (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 12, 2026
69% RACER Speeding driver (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
69% ADAM Driver of "Ferrari" (4) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
69% SPELLITOUT Painstakingly explain something ... or a hint to 17-, 26- and 45-Across (10) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
69% BSIDE Back of a 45 record (5) New York Times Mini Dec 14, 2025
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