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5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 9, 2025 · 33-Down
Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between October 1994 and July 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 9, 2025 · 33-Down · 5 letters
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a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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