Extremely desirable Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 31, 2008 · 53-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, May 31, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 31, 2008 · 53-Down · 4 letters
PLUM0 of 4 letters revealed
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a highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum"
noun
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