Roles, metaphorically Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 7, 2014 · 19-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 7, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 7, 2014 · 19-Across · 4 letters
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an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly"
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