Drops out of contention Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 17, 1997 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, May 17, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 17, 1997 · 48-Down · 5 letters
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