Where a 17-Down becomes a 23-Across Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Where a 17-Down becomes a 23-Across last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHRYSALIS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHRYSALIS Where a 17-Down becomes a 23-Across (9) New York Times Apr 18, 2019
3% SUTIL see 17 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 10, 2026
3% LAWSON see 23 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Oct 9, 2026
3% BOW With 23-Across ... to a circus clown? (3) New York Times Midi Oct 8, 2026
3% BRUCEWAYNE See 17 Across (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2026
3% DEATHONTHENILE See 23 Down (14) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 30, 2026
3% RHYS see 23 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 30, 2026
3% VERA See 17-Across (4) Newsday Sep 28, 2026
3% CHASE see 23 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 28, 2026
3% BLACKADDER See 23 Across (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2026

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