Gracefully quit Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 21, 2013 · 40-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 21, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 21, 2013 · 40-Across · 6 letters
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retire gracefully; "He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship"
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