Falls through the cracks, say Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 13, 2025 · 24-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 13, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 13, 2025 · 24-Down · 5 letters
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pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
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