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5 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 15, 1999 · 51-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between October 1995 and October 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 15, 1999 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
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