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5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 7, 2010 · 21-Down

Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between June 1995 and April 2010.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 7, 2010 · 21-Down · 5 letters

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the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards

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