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6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 29, 2009 · 96-Down

Appeared in 9 New York Times Crosswords between March 1994 and November 2009.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 29, 2009 · 96-Down · 6 letters

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come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

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