Excessive ambition Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 7, 1999 · 61-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 7, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 7, 1999 · 61-Across · 5 letters
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excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
noun
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