Passage straight from the heart Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 23, 2023 · 53-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 23, 2023 · 53-Across · 5 letters
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the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
noun
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