Holds dear Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 21, 1999 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, July 21, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 21, 1999 · 40-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
noun
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