Embattled Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, September 14, 1996 · 36-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 14, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 14, 1996 · 36-Across · 5 letters
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