Fall away Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Thursday, March 5, 2009 · 57-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 1998 and March 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 5, 2009 · 57-Across · 6 letters
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pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, December 31, 1998.ERODE5 lettersanswer page
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