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6 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 12, 2024 · 49-Down
Appeared in 9 New York Times Crosswords between August 1995 and February 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 12, 2024 · 49-Down · 6 letters
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a difficult problem
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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