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6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 15, 2005 · 48-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2002 and November 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 15, 2005 · 48-Down · 6 letters
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having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
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