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4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 11, 2023 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 11, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 11, 2023 · 16-Across · 4 letters
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the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"
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