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5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, October 13, 2001 · 22-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 1995 and October 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 13, 2001 · 22-Across · 5 letters
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a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
noun
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