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6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 20, 2017 · 32-Across
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between March 2003 and June 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 20, 2017 · 32-Across · 6 letters
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pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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