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What a plausible theory does (and what the start of each of 17-, 28- and 43-Across does) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOLDSWATER What a plausible theory does (and what the start of each of 17-, 28- and 43-Across does) | (10) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 5, 2024 |
| 6% | HELPS What a teacher's aide does | (5) | The Atlantic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 6% | WRITE What an author does | (5) | ||
| 6% | WORKERSINAISLES What 17-, 28- and 43-Across all are | (15) | USA Today | Mar 10, 2017 |
| 5% | DEER Does and bucks | (4) | ||
| 5% | IDLES Does nothing | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 5% | FAWN Doe's offspring | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 5% | ACTS Does something | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 5% | POSTS What one does with a letter to Father Christmas? | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 5% | LETSBE Does not disturb | (6) | LA Times Daily | Dec 21, 2025 |
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