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Apt synonym for "wake-up call" Crossword Clue

9 letters · New York Times · Thursday, August 27, 2026 · 18-Across

Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, August 27, 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 27, 2026 · 18-Across · 9 letters

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an alcoholic drink intended to wake one up early in the morning

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