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3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 10, 2014 · 61-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, June 10, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 10, 2014 · 61-Down · 3 letters
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what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
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