Oft-nicknamed period Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, August 22, 2002 · 59-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, August 22, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 22, 2002 · 59-Down · 3 letters
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a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
noun
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