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5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 19, 2025 · 21-Across

Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between September 1994 and January 2025.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 19, 2025 · 21-Across · 5 letters

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being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"

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USEFUL6 letters
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