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5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 28, 2014 · 33-Down

Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 28, 2014.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 28, 2014 · 33-Down · 5 letters

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get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"

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