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5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · 21-Down

Appeared in 10 New York Times Crosswords between August 1997 and August 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 19, 2026 · 21-Down · 5 letters

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put to use; "exert one's power or influence"

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