Hot summer period named for the constellation Sirius Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 24, 2024 · 9-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 24, 2024 · 9-Down · 7 letters
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the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity
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