"You gotta be joking!" and a hint to the last parts of 21-, 31- and 42-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIMMEABREAK "You gotta be joking!" and a hint to the last parts of 21-, 31- and 42-Across (11) USA Today Jan 17, 2018
5% ACCOUNT See 21 Across (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
5% VEE See 21-Across (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 5, 2026
5% END Last part (3)
5% ONESTONE Part of an idiom hinted at by 9-Across (8) New York Times Midi Jul 17, 2026
5% LATE Not 21-Across (4) New York Times Jul 4, 2026
5% CAF See 42-Across (3) Premier Sunday Jun 14, 2026
4% CRUFT see 21 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 12, 2026
4% IOTA Hint (4) Newsday Sep 12, 2026
4% DAMON see 21 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 11, 2026

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