Acronym since 1941 Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, November 17, 2005 · 52-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, November 17, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 17, 2005 · 52-Across · 5 letters
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an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up
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