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5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, June 23, 2007 · 25-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, June 23, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 23, 2007 · 25-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
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