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15 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 18, 2023 · 17-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 18, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 18, 2023 · 17-Across · 15 letters
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A preliminary game in a cup competition after which the winner progresses to the championship competition.
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