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4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 5, 2025 · 101-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 5, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 5, 2025 · 101-Down · 4 letters
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you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round"
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