It comes from the heart Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 18, 2025 · 3-Down
Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and December 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 18, 2025 · 3-Down · 5 letters
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the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
noun
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Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 4, 2024.ARTERY6 lettersanswer page
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, January 8, 2000.PULSE5 lettersanswer page
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