"All I asked for was that simple thing!" Crossword Clue
12 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 22, 2023 · 21-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 22, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 22, 2023 · 21-Down · 12 letters
YOUHADONEJOB0 of 12 letters revealed
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An expression used when someone had only one simple job to do but still failed it.
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