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3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · 60-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 12, 2026 · 60-Down · 3 letters
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the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction
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