Cause of a great loss? Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 29, 2015 · 16-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 29, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 29, 2015 · 16-Down · 9 letters
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A diet that is extreme in its nutritional deprivations, typically severely restricting calorie intake in order to achieve rapid weight loss.
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