City that Fred Astaire was "flying down to" in a 1934 hit Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 2, 2004 · 40-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 2, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 2, 2004 · 40-Across · 3 letters
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the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction
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