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6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 6, 2007 · 57-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 6, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 6, 2007 · 57-Across · 6 letters
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disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"
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