Puts in a bad position? Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 12, 2009 · 4-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 12, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 12, 2009 · 4-Down · 7 letters
DEMOTES0 of 7 letters revealed
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assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
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