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4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, August 27, 2016 · 61-Across

Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between August 2004 and August 2016.

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the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

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