Portents Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 8, 2012 · 22-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between August 1994 and May 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 8, 2012 · 22-Across · 5 letters
OMENS0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
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