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Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 20, 2026 · 35A · 5 letters

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ACERBIC7 letters
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TART4 letters
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ACID4 letters
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ACRID5 letters
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SNIDE5 letters
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CAUSTIC7 letters
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KEEN4 letters
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New York Times
March 19, 1997
9-Across · 5 letters
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April 21, 2013
23-Across · 5 letters
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New York Times
October 10, 1997
5-Down · 5 letters
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May 20, 2026
35-Across · 5 letters
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August 3, 1997
57-Down · 5 letters
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June 9, 2011
31-Down · 5 letters
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August 8, 2001
33-Down · 5 letters
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February 16, 2002
46-Down · 5 letters
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January 21, 1997
25-Across · 7 letters
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September 7, 2003
72-Down · 7 letters
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July 20, 2025
124-Across · 7 letters
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January 24, 2012
10-Down · 7 letters
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September 5, 2015
49-Down · 4 letters
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February 23, 1997
112-Across · 4 letters
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July 11, 2021
80-Down · 4 letters
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May 1, 2004
15-Down · 4 letters
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February 21, 2021
40-Across · 4 letters
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January 12, 2017
7-Down · 4 letters
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January 18, 2019
2-Down · 4 letters
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New York Times
September 11, 1994
10-Down · 5 letters
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