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5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · 56-Across
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between October 2004 and April 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 7, 2026 · 56-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
adjective
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