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7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 27, 2022 · 45-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 2005 and December 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 27, 2022 · 45-Down · 7 letters
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causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
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