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5 letters · New York Times · Friday, February 11, 2005 · 29-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, February 11, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 11, 2005 · 29-Down · 5 letters
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offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things"
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