Less than 90°, as an angle Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 3, 2022 · 9-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between July 2011 and October 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 3, 2022 · 9-Across · 5 letters
ACUTE0 of 5 letters revealed
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having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"
adjective
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