Effort from an Olympic city hopeful Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 26, 1999 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, May 26, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 26, 1999 · 38-Across · 3 letters
BID0 of 3 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"
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