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4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 2, 1997 · 97-Down

Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between January 1995 and March 2001.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 2, 1997 · 97-Down · 4 letters

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prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

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  • GEARUP6 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, March 20, 2001.

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