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Breaks in winter weather Crossword Clue

5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · 8-Across

Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 21, 2026 · 8-Across · 5 letters

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warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"

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