The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CHRYSALIS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.
Where a 17-Down becomes a 23-Across crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHRYSALIS | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Where a 17-Down becomes a 23-Across
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Crossword Answer definitions
CHRYSALIS noun- The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
- The cocoon itself.
- A strong constraint; shackles.
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