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5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, January 6, 2009 · 22-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, January 6, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 6, 2009 · 22-Across · 5 letters
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the beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia"
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