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6 letters · New York Times · Friday, January 19, 2018 · 46-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, January 19, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 19, 2018 · 46-Down · 6 letters
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fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
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