What the 27 Across was built for Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLOOD What the 27 Across was built for (5) Newsday Nov 25, 2015
4% BUTTE What Tempe is built on (5) Newsday Jun 11, 2026
4% SLANT 27-Across direction (5) Newsday May 30, 2026
3% NEST Bird-built structure (4) Commuter Jun 23, 2026
3% BEEFY Solidly built (5) Commuter Jun 19, 2026
3% TORSO Body part with 27- and 52-Across (5) LA Times Daily Jun 18, 2026
3% KEBLE Oxford college built of brick (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 17, 2026
3% ITSNOTUNUSUAL Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across (13) LA Times Daily Jun 15, 2026
3% SOMEBODYSCRANKY Response to a series of complaints … that also jokingly applies to 17-, 27- and 47-Across (15) New York Times Jun 15, 2026
3% SUB Vehicle that is 27-Across in reverse (3) New York Times Midi Jun 9, 2026

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