Election news Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 1, 2000 · 80-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between February 2000 and October 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 1, 2000 · 80-Down · 5 letters
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used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win; "the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers"
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