*4:00 in the afternoon Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Thursday, April 8, 2010 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, April 8, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 8, 2010 · 1-Across · 7 letters
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A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky, explained by Humpty Dumpty as "four o'clock in the afternoon — the time when you begin broiling things for dinner."
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