Overly thin Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 22, 2010 · 61-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 1996 and September 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 22, 2010 · 61-Across · 5 letters
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very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 6, 1996.BONY4 lettersanswer page
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