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4 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 8, 2014 · 26-Down
Appeared in 18 New York Times Crosswords between September 1994 and December 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 8, 2014 · 26-Down · 4 letters
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cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes"
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between January 1998 and January 2007.REDACT6 lettersanswer page
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